# EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
> MSHA accident `220192520003` · 08/27/2019 · Crystal River Quarries Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
- **Nature of injury:** UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
- **Body part:** LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
- **Days lost:** 23
- **Mine experience:** 1.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Frank J  Colitz
- **Operator:** Crystal River Quarries Inc
- **Mine:** [0800017](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800017)
## Narrative

While putting air in tire in the shop, the tire sidewall blew out causing the tire to flip over knocking the employee down causing the tire to land on right ankle.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*