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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220061140005 · 04/18/2006 · LaFarge Building Materials Incorporated
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- Classification
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- Accident type
- Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
- Nature of injury
- BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 5.75 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Lafarge S A
- Operator
- LaFarge Building Materials Incorporated
- Mine
- 3400026
Narrative
Changing valve and belt, the switched valve blew out stirring up dust and rusty water which sprayed into both eyes
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown