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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220072950048 · 10/16/2007 · Weirich Brothers Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
32
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Terry Weirich; Sandra Danz
Operator
Weirich Brothers Inc
Mine
4102363

Narrative

Employee was mounting a tire and a wheel on a rock truck when it exploded sending the split ring and the ring out hitting him on the hand and leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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