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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220083310040 · 11/07/2008 · Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
- Nature of injury
- SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 5
- Mine experience
- — years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- James J Curran Jr
- Operator
- Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
- Mine
- 3601760
Narrative
An 8"" slurry pipe blocked. While trying to unblock pipe, material inside discharged with force splashing employee in both eyes.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown