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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220110030030 · 12/13/2010 · Liter's Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 17
Mine experience 24 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Robert T Liter
Operator Liter's Inc.
Mine 1515452
Narrative The employee was removing a hydraulic line on a hydraulic cylinder, when the pressure in the system hit him in the face hurting his eye. The hydraulic fluid knocked off his safety glasses and hard hat.
Source
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