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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220121740035 · 06/22/2012 · B & T Sand Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bill Barrier
Operator
B & T Sand Company Inc
Mine
3800662

Narrative

A hydraulic valve unexpectedly ruptured, probably caused by metal fatigue.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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