EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Bowie Refined Coal, LLC
Start: 03/08/2017

220170680030 · 03/08/2017 · Bowie Refined Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 329
Mine experience: 3.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Steve Rickmeier
Operator: Bowie Refined Coal, LLC
Mine: 1500365

Narrative

Employee was replacing a pump on the property. Employee unhooked the chain, used to hoist the pump, from the 325 Caterpillar Excavator when a hydraulic hose blew causing the bucket to crash onto the pump and also hitting the employee's head, neck and back area.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown