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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220151820021 · 06/23/2015 · Colarusso Quarry Co/Div of A Colarusso & Son Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert C Colarusso Jr; Paul A Colarusso
Operator
Colarusso Quarry Co/Div of A Colarusso & Son Inc
Mine
3000215

Narrative

Employee was raising dump body of dump truck to empty load. Body was approximately 75% raised when hydraulic line burst and dump body slammed back down causing jolt to employee sitting inside the cab.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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