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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220181730012 · 06/14/2018 · Pennyrile Energy, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
8
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Pennyrile Energy, LLC
Mine
1519749

Narrative

While spraying out a heavy medum sump a 1 inch conduit being used to direct water jumped up from pressure striking employee in the left side of the temple area. Employee received a fracture to the cheek area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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