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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220073090070 · 11/01/2007 · Rock Mountain Mining-Div/Twin Pines Coal Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
23
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Five J's LLC
Operator
Rock Mountain Mining-Div/Twin Pines Coal Co., Inc.
Mine
0103303

Narrative

Employee was operating 100 ton rock truck. When dumping, the truck blew a hydraulic line. The fluid sprayed on the engine causing a fire. When he exited the cab he burned his arms and head. He also hit his head on the way out of the cab causing a cut that required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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