EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at The Monongalia County Coal Company
Start: 08/13/2019

220192340008 · 08/13/2019 · The Monongalia County Coal Company

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: Idle
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 13
Mine experience: 13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The Monongalia County Coal Company
Mine: 4601968

Narrative

The employee was standing beside a 2"" pressurized hose when it unexpectedly burst and caused it to whip an strike an ankle. It did not involve any equipment or compliance issues. It also did not involve job skills, proficiency, training, PPE or protective equipment.

Source

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