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an arosol can of greaseless lubricant lps brand leaked its contents into the storage area under the buddy seat of the 170 ton haul truck. a spark from the 12 bolt converter power supply ignite d the arosol, resulting in an unplanned explosion & which blew the buddy seat cover/cushion up onto the cab, dash board and cau...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
a panel round was shot out of sequence at the end of shift which caused blast smoke to travel up the 685 ramp exposing the miner in the area to the blast smoke. ee was treated at the medic and released. later that day ee's symptoms worsened and ee sought treatment at er resulting in being taken off work.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
a panel round was shot out of sequence at the end of shift which caused blast smoke to travel up the 685 ramp exposing the miners in the area to the blast smoke.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
a loaded hole began smoking on a blast pattern and detonated unplanned, area was evacuated no injuries occurred
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
miner's hand was hit by fly rock when an unplanned blast occurred. the incident did not impede passage or impair ventilation.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
during removal of rock on the east side of the camp creek portal site are. the back-hoe struck and detonated an unfired detonator. at the time of the accident it was unsure what had happen. after an investigation was conducted it was determined that an unfired detonator had detonated. a call was made to shoal creek por...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
premature detonation on an electronic det
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
ee was disposing of 20 gram primers. detonated box of primers and concussion knocked ee to the ground resulting in laceration to the back of the head. 5 stitches. ee did not provide enough dis tance between himself and explosion.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Fall to the walkway or working surface
0
employee went back to help rescue a down nipper. carbon monoxide.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
on 8/15/2018, ignition of anfo in 229/21 area tore down utilities, damaged glass on blasting rig, and sent 3 miners to the er to be evaluated. the miners were released to return to work without restrictions.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
lightning struck pattern and initiated seven blast holes.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
employee sought medical attention on 9/23/2010 for some respiratory distress he was experiencing. he had mucked in a recently blasted stope for a period of time the day before with a strong odor of ammonia. employee was taken off work for one shift and returned full duty on 9/27/2010.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
while drilling shot holes in the mine floor from the right side operator station in the #4 entry on the #1 section with the rrii fletcher roof bolter a pop occurred on the left side in mine floor. the percussion from the pop knock the employee down.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Fall to the walkway or working surface
0
employee was blasting short holes for sill timber at raise prep. loaded 2 holes with 2 sticks & 1 fuse primer each. 1 shot went off - employee thought both had gone off. re-entered blast area almost immediately, then 2nd hole went off peppering him with rock.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
explosive misfire: drill operator, while drilling co. rd. mine, heading 14e & 75s, machine drill steel struck an unexploded explosive, consisting of a cap, stick of dynamite and small amount of anfo. no damage to machine or operator.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
sub contractors were on their 1st blast and the round prematurely ignited causing two miners to receive serious injuries .
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by... NEC
0
miner was standing at the mampvi air doors holding the door open with his hand and foot, to allow for the air blast from blasting to travel through the opening without damaging the doors. the round was initiated and the resulting concussion was enough to cause the doors to swing and strike the miner.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by... NEC
0
a loaded hole smoked on a blast pattern
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
injured was cleaning up rock when he found undetonated blasting cap, which detonated in his hand.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by... NEC
0
a scheduled blast at the quarry sent clay material north into the air damaging two homes. a hole was made in a garage wall in one home & a window broke in a second home. it appears that a clay seam occurred in the rock to be blasted. the clay seam went undetected. the blast blew out the side of the wall because of the ...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
rock bounced off of a pillar during blasting and contacted the employee
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
at approx 5 am on sept 3, 02 the explosives storage magazine exploded. i first had knowledge of the explosion at 6:00 am and called msha at approx 6:20 am cst. magazine was located in union at the thayer quarry.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
tooth on loader bucket came in contact with a primer which had failed to detonate at the time shot was fired. the primer detonated when struck by the bucket tooth struck same.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
at 12:44 there was an explosion in the quad shredder. one employee was injured and significant damage the facility occurred. the employee received 3 staples for a laceration on ee's head and was given pain medication and antibiotics for two holes in ee's eardrum
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by concussion
0
unplanned detonation of explosives on the face #27 room, left lower corner of bottom hole, struck by drill steel used in the atlas copco boomer face drill which hit a pervious misfired hole. no injuries occurred from the incident.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
a loader operator was cleaning up the mill hole when he heard a loud noise and had dust and smoke come up around the loader. the supervisor was notified and while coming to investigate noted that the smoke and smell was consistent with blasting fumes.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
an unplanned ignition of explosives materials occurred. two miners did not leave the blasting area prior to attaching an initiating device. this resulted in a minor fracture of the sternum and a fractured right sinus of one miner.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
victim was sitting in a loader about 1270' from a shot of dynamite being fired. a piece of fly rock from the shot passed through the windshield of the loader striking the victim on the side of his face causing a laceration requiring sutures.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by... NEC
0
primer cord got caught on the flip switch lever that was hanging on basket. air and small amount of anfo discharged and struck him on forehead and got into his eyes. employee was taken to e.r. and referred to an opthomologists. he was given two prescriptions for his eyes.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
at 0736 08 march 2013 the interim mine manager checked the shot that the 3rd shift supervisor had conveyed interest in the mine manager reviewing and noticed some bolts on the ground that had come down with the shot. it was later determined that this was not reportable by the mine however the field office supervisor s...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
a secondary blast was carried out while workers were working in the shaft. the blast was performed deep in the 1000 level (abandoned), which normally limits impact on workers. in this situation, the noise from the blast startled the employees in the shaft and one claimed hearing issues which is being followed up on.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
NEC
0
an ignition of a blasting agent occurred. a holewas drilled & the steel got stuck in the hole. when the steel broke loose & was taken out of the hole, steam & flames came out of the hole. approx. 1 hour later, hole was checked for heat,no heat was detected so hole was loaded. about 10-20 minutes later, the hole ignited...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
fly rock from a blast flew over stockpile and hit employee in the leg. rushed to nearest hospital and diagnosed with broken rt. leg.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
blast crew members were standing in area believed to be outside of blast area, in a safe location, when blast was detonated. blast resulted in flyrock that contacted ee in left leg and right heel. contact resulted in bruise on left calf and a laceration on right heel. ee has not yet returned to work.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
accidental initiation of misfired explosives while mechanical scaling
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
premature detonation of explosives - still under investigation. one employee - cut & bruises. released from hosp. one employee - head trauma - critical.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck against stationary object
0
loader operator was mucking out a heading that was shot the previous shift. he scooped up a bucket of material, raised his bucket approx. 3 feet and started backing up when (apparently) an unexploded stick of dynamite detonated. all miners were evacuated from the mine. there were no injuries or property damage. msha...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
while preparing for the shot, the det. cord was placed in the initiator before everyone was in place. the shot was accidentally set off, causing rock and water to cross the pit and come into contact with the workers.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
0
employee was near an unplanned detonation of explosives. employee is having headaches since the incident.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by concussion
0
at approximately 4:00 pm a loaded drill blast hole was noticed emitting orange smoke. the lead blaster was the person that witnessed the blast hole smoking and made the decision to evacuate the pit. pit operations was ceased and blockers were placed in position closing access to the pit.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
dozer pushing in shot, blade contacted undetonated booster resulting in explosion in 1-5 pit tip top.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
msha has indicated the incident at issue constitutes an accident requiring submission of a 7000 1 report. the company doesn't agree with msha's position, but is submitting this report to provide the information msha believes must be submitted. by submitting this report the company is simply cooperating with msha and ...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
a blast was set off and debris flew in the direction of employees, 2 gentlemen were hurt. one was hit in the face sustaining jaw injuries and one was hit in the arm.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
employee was working on a cat 5130b backhoe automatic fire suppression system. he removed the bottle & was attaching the squib to wires while holding the wires. the squib discharged in his hand, cutting & puncturing 2 fingers. he went to a local emergency room on 2/14/07 for treatment & an imbedded foreign object was r...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
ee was disposing wet dynamite caps. the caps were put into a designated area, lit on fire, and ee left the barricaded area. ee returned to the barricaded area, leaned down to relight the fire and at that point the caps detonated. ee was wearing safety goggles but ee still received minor burns to the face and a small...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Contact with hot objects or substances
0
ee was to prevent entry into blasting area. pickup used to block traffic moved too close to intersection of blasting area & main drift. fly rock from blasting area traveled 500 ft. & struck employee sitting in pickup. ee was struck by small rock which fractured safety glasses causing glasses to penetrate eye. evaluatio...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
employee was in the designated parking area to start his shift. nelson bros was blasting & fly rock came across the spoil. a rock hit employee on the right thigh.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
employee went back to help rescue a down nipper. carbon monoxide
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
69 caps and boosters were shown on the blast report for the blast on 9/27/2018. after investigation, the blasting contractor determined that 68 detonated during the 9/27/2018 shot.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
miner was hit in head by fly rock from blast causing his death.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
a fly rock incident happened at this mine on 5-6-13. no injury occurred there was some property damage. this incident is still being investigated by state of kentucky & msha
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
an employee was filling the grease reservoir on shovel ma182. the technician and the shovel operator were within 15 to 18 feet of an uninitiated booster when it exploded. there was no immediately identifiable cause for the detonation of the booster, but a full investigation was initiated on the day of the incident.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
while preparing for the shot the det cord was placed in the initiator before everyone was in place. the shot was accidently set off causing rock and water to cross the pit and come into contact with the workers.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
0
blasted rock was ejected from the blast. 3 buildings and 8 vehicles were hit. another vehicle with 2 occupants was also hit. they were taken to hospital. injured #1 was released that day. the injured #2 was released the next day.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
employee was hit with a piece of fly rock while a single hole was being shot. the employee along with 3 other employees were positioned behind a d11 dozer while shot was being shot. the piece of rock measured 4" x 2" and either was a glancing blow or just brushed his back.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
loading a shot when loose an prill blew off of the top of the truck going between glasses & left eye, eye became irritated.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Contact with hot objects or substances
0
after loading the holes to be blasted, the blaster went through the final check procedures when one of the loaded holes went off. there were no injuries to anyone and no equipment was damaged.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
ee had put off a production shot when a piece of fly rock came towards the blaster truck. ee positioned himself under the truck. the rock hit the truck and fell down and struck ee on the shoul der. ee's first day off was 2/19/03.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
a approx. 1320 hours lightning struck the south main highwall where a loaded production shot was awaiting detonation. all ees had been evacuated prior the the occurrench. 36 of 38 holes detona ted when the lightning struck. the two misfires were later evaluated by the technical representative and the reconnected and de...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
when using an industrial kiln gun to shoot ash ring in the kiln a shell exploded injuring the right eye. as a result of the injury the employee lost his right eye.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
rock was blasted at excavation site. employee was estimated 300 ft from blast site.dirt pocket in shot resulted in blow out of flying rocks. employee was hit in left forearm.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
a partially loaded cast blast pattern detonated unexpectedly when an adjacent cast blast pattern was fired. the two patterns were separated by a shot break consisting of two rows of empty drill holes. the unplanned detonation caused damage to a small equipment trailer and broke several windows on an unmanned overburden...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
while cleaning muck from a workplace with a loader, a blasting cap from a misfired bottom hole was apparently struck by the loader dipper and detonated. no injuries occurred.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
driller was drilling into the face when he struck a misfire. there were no injuries or damage.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
the blast blew out a seam about 3' to 4' wide in the horizontal direction of the face of the rock toward the bottom.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
a round was being loaded & was not complete at end of shift. the miners had fully tied in the round to the centralized blasting system but didn't log the electronic detonator. when centralized blasting system signal was sent at end of shift, all connected/loaded headings were blasted. no personnel were underground duri...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
employee was exposed to high levels of co and no2 for approximately 2 hrs. after a scheduled blast by mine.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
a blasting accident occurred when a mud seam blew out sending rock off of the mine site and onto private property in the fedscreek community of motlex fork. no injury resulted from this accident.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
the crew leader reported that a mechanical scaler had a possible ignition in 156r heading. no one was injured, no flash was seen and no flyrock was observed. a hand scaler was sent into investigate and a spent blasting cap and some yellow cartridge paper was found in a hole. the hole was approximately 3" inches deep. m...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
ee was on observation deck when shot ignited and ee was struck in the face with a rock.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
employee was retrieving tools from toolbox and an explosive device was detonated when he opened the box.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
NEC
0
while pushing overburden in the east end of the west pit, a bulldozer hit and detonated a primer. the only damage sustained was a broken lense on left corner blade light.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type, without injuries
0
ee was making a repair on the highwall miner when a blast was detonated. a piece of flyrock or a piece off of the equipment struck him on the right lower leg.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by flying object
0
shot was hooked up to cast. 42 + 67 ms between rows. held 12' stem on inside of shot, 14' on outside. shot climbed approx 200' high then went outward hitting equip. & pickup. face was checked with tape. holes were checked as loaded. no problem with any holes, all holes looked solid. employee was hit with flyrock while ...
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Struck by rolling or sliding object
0
employee was sitting in a pit truck waiting to dump when a small pit shot was detonated approx 300 yds from the truck. ee reported pain and ringing in right ear as a result of being in the direct line of the blast noise.
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
NEC
0
employee went back to help rescue a down nipper. carbon monoxide
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
0
ee was working on head pulley and had a can of anti-sieze spray. when ee pushed valve on can to spray, the can exploded wounding employee's right hand.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
an oxygen cylinder traveled thru the pick breaker portion of the stamler feeder/breaker. a pick came into contact with the cylinder which ruptured the cylinder, causing an explosion. the employee received 1st and 2nd degree burns to his arms, hands and face. first lost work day occured 9/20/2005.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Contact with hot objects or substances
1
ee was passing through air lock when air lock failed and blew out.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck against stationary object
1
haul truck had been towed to truck shop for repairs. bed was raised using the hydraulic line from tow truck. while disconnecting the quick coupler to the hoist cylinder, the pressure in the hose caused the line to snap back striking ee in face. ee sustained lacerations and broken tooth.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by flying object
1
hydraulic hose ruptured on 3 1/2 yd scoop spraying hydraulic fluid onto employee. after further review of medical information, it was determined that the employee was provided with eye drops that are classified as prescription medication under part 50.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
1
employee was preparing to wash spillage from under a conveyor. a new nozzle that was being used was 1.5" thread and so was the mating threads. the threads were close enough to engage and tighten. however, the unknowing different thread type did not hold pressure resulting in the hose blowing free and striking the emplo...
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by flying object
1
hydraulic hose broke breaking windshield causing bruising and minor cuts to eye.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by flying object
1
ee was checking the water levels in a radiator on a diesel scoop. while attempting to loosen the radiator cap, the cap blew off and hot water and antifreeze blew out, burning his right arm and side. 1st, 2nd & 3rd degree burns to arm; 1st degree burns to side.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Contact with hot objects or substances
1
taking apart accumulator on liebherr l-6 loader when pressure released and oil burst out and got in eyes. employee also jerked back and hit head.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
1
while removing a grease fitting on a cylinder, the grease ejected into the employee's thumb.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
contract miner was using a two inch wash down hose. the miner used a worm gear hose clamp to connect a fire hose type nozzle for wash down. after inserting the spray nozzle and tightening the hose clamp, miner pressurized the hose. after pressurization, the spray nozzle came out of the hose and the hose clamp retracted...
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
employee incurred an abrasion to his left forearm. employee was loading the l-3 center face and the ammonium nitrate fuel oil (anfo) hose blew out of the hole due to the anfo running low/empty in the anfo pot and struck him in the forearm.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
inspection door blew open due to air leak striking employee on the forearm. air had leaked from a partially opened inlet valve causing the inspection door to be pressured up to 30 psi.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by flying object
1
employee was feeding material into portable screening plant. the plant shut off so the employee went to check plant for problems. ee attempted to remove the radiator cap from the plants engine. as ee turned the cap, it blew off and hot liquid from the radiator splashed onto left forearm burning ee.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Contact with hot objects or substances
1
the employee alleges that while he was applying heat and pressure to a bushing (buje) to take out a component, this came expelled from the shaft(eje) and fell on the acetylene hose. the hose was broken and the shooting sparks fell on his left forearm.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Contact with hot objects or substances
1
the hose on a cylinder blew causing the bed to come down at a faster rate of speed than normal, jarring the operator in the truck cab.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck against a moving object
1
employee was struck on the shoulder by a water shut off valve that was being removed off the end of the water line.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
employee was over valve, starting to open the 10' valve when victalic coupling blew apart due to the mainline being under presser 200 psi the force of the uncoupled pipe hit employee on right shoulder and ribs, knocking him to the ground.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by flying object
1
employee was inspecting a fire valve outlet that was leaking when the valve & pipe nipples blew away from the line & struck his face causing swelling & trouble opening his mouth.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by flying object
1
employee and mechanic were thawing out an air line when it ruptured. alcohol in the line flashed and employee was burned on his hand.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
1
airing up tire on service truck (looked a little low) when split rim blew apart striking groundman on right leg.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
while walking in the area of the tanks, employeesaw an air hose was jumping around. he notice it had a split below the chicago coupling, he attempted to turn off the air supply and the hose ru ptured hitting him twice in the head.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck by... NEC
1
ee was backing a 35 ton terex haul truck up to the hopper at the rock plant. ee was leaning out the window looking to the rear when the left front tire exploded. the force of the blast blew ee back into the cab and lifted ee off the seat. ee injured ee's neck, arm and left side and may have hit ee's head.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Struck against a moving object
1
ee was opening valve. ee stepped down onto hose causing the hose to unhook from the valve, and lime sprayed out, hitting ee in eyes. ee was transported to nnrh then to slc for bilateral alkali burns to both eyes. followed up with eye doctor on 7/19 and 7/21 and was put off work through 7/26 follow-up.
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
1