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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220102250023 · 08/09/2010 · Wyo-Ben Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David Brown
Operator
Wyo-Ben Inc
Mine
4801191

Narrative

While ripping a stockpile the right front tire of the front end loader blew bending the fender on the right side of the loader up and breaking the right hand door on the cab of the loader. The glass from the door and air from the tire got in the eye of the loader operator.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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