July 16, 1992
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Millcreek Processing · Contact with hot objects or substances
55061S INA MANHOLE CLEANING A FILTER ON A WATER PUMP AND WAS BEING BITTEN BY ANTS. EVEN THOUGH HE WAS ADVISED NOT TO HE PROCEEDED TO POUR GASOLINE AROUND THE TOP OF THE MANHOLE. INORDER TO KIL 30385 ANTS THEN HE CLIMBED BACK INTO THE MANHOLEAND TOLD A CO WORKER TO TURN ON THE PUM THE STARTING OF THE PUMP TRIGGERED AN EXPLOSION CAUSING THE INJURIES.