# EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
> MSHA accident `220010940012` · 03/27/2001 · FMC Corp
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Coal sampler
- **Activity:** Office and lab work, Clerical
- **Injury source:** WATER
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 21 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** FMC Corp
- **Operator:** FMC Corp
- **Mine:** [4800152](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4800152)
## Narrative

WHILE WASHING CENTRIFUGES, SHUT THE HOSE OFF AT THE CENTRIFUGE. THE HOSE BURST 6"" FROM THE END OF THE HOSE(SLIT WAS 2.25"") BURNING EE. DEGREE 6

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*