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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220002900213 · 10/03/2000 · Lafarge Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corp
Mine
2000044

Narrative

INJURED WAS INSPECTING A TEMPORARY HOT WASTE CEMENT DUST. LINE WHEN IT RUPTURED BLOWING DUST INTO FACE AND EYE (SAFETY GLASSES WERE BEING WORN).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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