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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220151560008 · 06/02/2015 · Haydon Materials Battletown, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Haydon Holdings LLC
Operator
Haydon Materials Battletown, LLC
Mine
1500040

Narrative

Employee was washing out from under the crusher platform using a water hose and spray nozzle to clean out build-up that had accumulated over the last week. While doing so the water hose burst causing the hose to whip and splashed mud and debris in his face and right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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