January 23, 1985
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Atlantic Cement Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
MAINTENANCE CREW HAD REMOVED SOME NUTS FROM ACCESS DOOR TO #2 COAL MILL & WAS AWAITING SHUTDOWN OF COAL MILL WHEN AN EXPLOSION TOOK PLACE WITHIN THE COAL MILL. THE BLAST BLEW THE MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR & THE VICTIM APPROX 15\ TO THE FLOOR.