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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220011060130 · 03/29/2001 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alleghany Corp
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING BY A LEFT TRUCK THAT HAD JUST RUN OUT OF GAS. THE LIFT TRUCK'S UPPER RADIATOR HOSE BURST. EE WAS SPRAYED WITH HOT COOLANT. EE SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURNS ON HER BACK AND ARMS WI TH A 2ND DEGREE BURN ON HER LEFT SHOULDER

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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