EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Start: 01/01/2012

220122790020 · 01/01/2012 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 38
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator: ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine: 0200135

Narrative

The South Sag Mill was being raised using 4 ram jacks and contract employee was shimming the lifting cradle when one of the jacks failed and blew apart. The flying debris hit the employee.

Source

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