EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Solar Sources Mining LLC
Start: 06/05/2011

220111610054 · 06/05/2011 · Solar Sources Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 110
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Felson Bowman
Operator: Solar Sources Mining LLC
Mine: 1202372

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING DOZER #1244 A D11CD. HE SAW NO ANTIFREEZE IN THE SIGHT GLASS AND LOOSENED THE RADIATOR CAP ONE CLICK. ANTIFREEZE STARTED SPRAYING OUT FROM UNDER THE CAP. THEN THE CAP BLEW OFF. HE WAS STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE RADIATOR AND JUMPED OFF TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE BROKE HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND HAD SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST AND ARMS.

Source

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