# EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
> MSHA accident `220162310030` · 08/12/2016 · Lakeview Rock Products, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.44 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Todd A Hughes; Scott G Hughes
- **Operator:** Lakeview Rock Products, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4201975](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4201975)
## Narrative

The Miner was standing over a 3"" discharge waterline from a diesel powered pump. The discharge waterline had a small leak in it. When the line became pressurized, it tore striking the Miner in the left knee.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*