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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220132530026 · 09/01/2013 · Continental Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Summit Materials LLC
Operator
Continental Cement Company LLC
Mine
2300217

Narrative

Employee was attempting to remove cap from fuel tank. Pressure in the tank due to clogged vent caused the cap to strike employee in the face. Laceration on lower lip required stitches to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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