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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220041540005 · 05/24/2004 · Holcim (US) Incorporated
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- FACE,NEC
- Days lost
- 10
- Mine experience
- 0.31 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Holcim Ltd
- Operator
- Holcim (US) Incorporated
- Mine
- 2300053
Narrative
Air hose blew off the end coupling and then struck the mechanic on the right cheek. The mechanic required stitches to close the wound.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown