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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220242970032 · 10/12/2024 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
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
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300499

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HYDRAULIC HOSE ON LOADER, TRIED BLEEDING THE LINE OFF, DIDN'T SEEM TO HAVE MUCH PRESSURE, WHEN IT POPPED OFF IT SPRAYED HYDRAULIC ONTO EMPLOYEE'S FACE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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