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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220081620010 · 06/06/2008 · Ed Coal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Everett Gordon Justice
Operator
Ed Coal Inc
Mine
4606272

Narrative

Employee was greasing equipment, when grease fitting exploded and struck him in left testicle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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