# EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
> MSHA accident `220051780026` · 06/22/2005 · Amrize Cement Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Amrize Cement Inc.
- **Mine:** [3800014](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3800014)
## Narrative

On June 22, employees reported hearing a loud thunder-like noise.  An immediate investigation was initiated to determine the source of the unexplained noise. Personnel discovered that 3 gaskets were blown out on the oxygen enrichment channel. Deformation on the pipe and flanges was observed.  There were no employees working in the area, no injuries sustained.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*