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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220223390006 · 12/01/2022 · Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
0.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Houchens Industries, Inc
Operator
Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC
Mine
1500063

Narrative

Working on diesel engine still hot from operating. Miner removed radiator cap before allowing cool down time or checking fluid levels. Was splashed with antifreeze resulting in burns to hands, arms, and legs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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