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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220182690028 · 09/20/2018 · Rogers Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
191
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
1200010

Narrative

Contractor was replacing a rubber suspension boot for a water truck and it ruptured, causing pieces of rubber to strike worker in the face. It broke worker's palate and eye socket.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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