# EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
> MSHA accident `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:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** Doe Run Resources Corp dba Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300495](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.   

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