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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220213440020 · 12/04/2021 · Doe Run Resources Corp dba Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
Doe Run Resources Corp dba Doe Run Company
Mine
2300495

Narrative

EE was was leaning over adjusting a portable air compressor hose when the quick connect ruptured striking the EE in the left ear. EE received sutures to the left ear and was released back to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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