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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220122720015 · 09/20/2012 · Fordyce Holdings Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
1
Mine experience
8.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert W Briggs
Operator
Fordyce Holdings Inc
Mine
4103912

Narrative

Injured was helping startup 6"" waterline from Ground Well. After repairs to hose connection, plugged line burst open and rubber water line struck injured in Left leg below his knee. Injured was diagnosed with contusion to leg with no fractures. Injured was sent home for two days. Back to work on Monday.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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