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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220230460006 · 02/10/2023 · Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LIQUIDS,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Summit Materials LLC
Operator
Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0801277

Narrative

Production Assistant was operating a buggy that was indicating is was overheating. The PA took the buggy to an area where they could put water in radiator, they did not allow vehicle to cool down before opening radiator cap. PA had hot fluid spray on their hand and face causing 2nd deg burns to face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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