# EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
> MSHA accident `220200150009` · 01/11/2020 · Luminant Mining Company LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- **Accident type:** Struck by flying object
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 9 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Vistra Energy
- **Operator:** Luminant Mining Company LLC
- **Mine:** [4104964](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4104964)
## Narrative

Employee was working on a barge pump releasing pressure from the pump line.  The hose blew off, pushing EE into a handrail on the barge pump.  This resulted in a fracture to EE's left #10 rib.

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