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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220130430015 · 02/08/2013 · Illnois Land Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
40
Mine experience
12.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Illnois Land Resources, Inc.
Mine
1102752

Narrative

The employee just completed a new water pump installation and was preparing to fix a small leak when the 4"" PVC coupler struck the emloyee in the right rear back and rib cage area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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