EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

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

220052730044 · 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: Electrician, Lineman
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: 187
Mine experience: 1.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

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

Source

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