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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220062150025 · 07/31/2006 · Lucky Sand & Gravel Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bernard Udelson
Operator
Lucky Sand & Gravel Co
Mine
3302387

Narrative

Excavator overheated in 90 degree plus heat. Employee attempted to cool off excavator by spraying it with a hose. The radiator cap exploded spraying him with hot antifreeze.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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