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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220093480053 · 12/04/2009 · Solar Sources Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Felson Bowman
Operator
Solar Sources Mining LLC
Mine
1202374

Narrative

Employee and mechanic were thawing out an air line when it ruptured. Alcohol in the line flashed and employee was burned on his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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