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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220002130098 · 07/20/2000 · Lafarge Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corp
Mine
2302171

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING TIRE & WHEN HE PULLED A PIECE OF WIRE OUT OF THAT TIRE, THE TIRE BLEW. EE HAD X-RAYS CONFIRM FRACTURE IN RIGHT WRIST ON 8/7/00 & WAS GIVEN A CAST WITH MODIFIED DUTY. THIS BREAK WAS NOT DIAGNOSED UPON 1ST VISIT TO MEDICAL TREATMENT, & WAS CONFIRMED AGAIN ON 8/7/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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