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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220041060040 · 04/08/2004 · CEMEX

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RMC Group PLC
Operator
CEMEX
Mine
0401891

Narrative

EE WAS CHECKING RADIATOR FLUID, WHEN HE TURNED THE CAP IT BLEW OFF CAUSING FLUID TO SHOOT OUT OF TOP OF RADIATOR, CAUSING BURNS TO HIS HANDS & FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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