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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
220131700006 · 06/13/2013 · The Quikrete Companies
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- Accident type
- Struck by concussion
- Occupation
- Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- Nature of injury
- CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- Body part
- BRAIN
- Days lost
- 12
- Mine experience
- 0.08 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Quikrete Holdings Inc.
- Operator
- The Quikrete Companies
- Mine
- 2200786
Narrative
Hot elevator exploded. Propane gas buildup and ignition causing substantial damage to bucket elevator.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown