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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220230050022 · 01/04/2023 · Kenny Seng Construction, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kenneth L Seng
Operator
Kenny Seng Construction, Inc
Mine
4202153

Narrative

Lube tech was greasing a 966 front end loader when the grease hose ruptured resulting in a pinhole puncture in the employee's RT index finger and possible injection of an unknown amount of grease into the finger. Was sent to ER for evaluation and treatment to ensure no serious damage and to treat for infection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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