EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Start: 12/06/2004

220043480026 · 12/06/2004 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

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: Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: STEAM
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 8.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mosaic Company
Operator: Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine: 0801183

Narrative

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF INVESTIGATING AN OVERHEAT CONDITION OF A VEHICLE. AS HE WAS REACHING IN THE GENERAL DIRECTION OF THE RADIATOR CAP, CAP BLEW OFF AND SPRAYED UPPER PORTION OF BODY WITH STEAM, RESULTING IN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM AND WRIST.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown