EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Cargill Deicing Technology
Start: 06/27/2021

220211960006 · 06/27/2021 · Cargill Deicing Technology

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cargill Inc
Operator: Cargill Deicing Technology
Mine: 1600509

Narrative

While removing a drilling hose from the flood shaft hole, the hose pressurized due to being capped off. When the cap was removed and pressure relieved, the cap flew off and struck a nearby employee in the ankle. The employee had a small abrasion wound in the ankle and ankle soreness the following day.

Source

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