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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220081260026 · 04/25/2008 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
255
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

After cleaning rockdust lines, employee pressurized the duster , the hose blew off and struck employee on right side. Hurt right wrist, arm and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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