EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Aggregate Products
Start: 07/07/2010

220101940030 · 07/07/2010 · Aggregate Products

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Front-end loader
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 152
Mine experience: 12.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): John F Shea
Operator: Aggregate Products
Mine: 0404146

Narrative

Employee ALLEGES that the condensate line on the air conditioner mounted on a WA600 front end loader ""belw up"" in his face causing chemical burns to his lungs. Did not report the injury, did not come to work on 7-8-10 and called in sick. He admitted himself to the hospital on 7-9-10 in the evening. The mine operator was made aware of the employees hospitalization on 7-12-10.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown