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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220260230020 · 12/23/2025 · Imerys Mica Kings Mountain Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- Accident type
- Fall to the walkway or working surface
- Occupation
- Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
- Activity
- Escaping a hazard
- Injury source
- FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- Nature of injury
- CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
- Body part
- BRAIN
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- 19 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Imerys S A
- Operator
- Imerys Mica Kings Mountain Inc.
- Mine
- 3100274
Narrative
Incident occurred while installing a new pressurized air system.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
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