EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Chevron Mining Inc
Start: 09/19/2005

220052730042 · 09/19/2005 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 13
Mine experience: 2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Chevron Corporation
Operator: Chevron Mining Inc
Mine: 0100759

Narrative

AN OXYGEN CYLINDER TRAVELED THROUGH THE PICK BREAKER PORTION OF THE STAMLER FEEDER BREAKER. A PICK CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CYLINDER WHICH RUPTURED CAUSING AN EXPLOSION. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS ARMS AND FACE. FIRST LOST WORKDAY OCCURED 9/20/2005

Source

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