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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220083570076 · 12/09/2008 · Prime Processing, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal
Operator
Prime Processing, Inc.
Mine
4603341

Narrative

Employee states he was taking pump discharge line loose this on loosening hot pressurized water sprayed on his wrists and upper leg area, He suffered second degree burns to his thights, hands, and wrists.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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