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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220230310007 · 01/20/2023 · Palm Beach Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
PBA Holdings Inc
Operator
Palm Beach Aggregates LLC
Mine
0801160

Narrative

Injured employee (IE) was in the process of disconnecting the cam lock for a grout hose. As the IE was uncoupling the hose, the remaining grout in the hose, made contact in the facial area. After the IE removed their safety glasses, IE felt irritation in EE's Left eye. IE's eye was flushed onsite and IE was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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