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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220183480011 · 12/13/2018 · M-Class Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foresight Energy Labor LLC
Operator
M-Class Mining LLC
Mine
1103189

Narrative

Employee was taking a coupling off a 6'' water line. The water line had been shut off outby, but the pressure wasn't bled off. When EE took the bolts out of the coupling, the stored pressure blew water in EE's face and eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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