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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220262470033 · 09/01/2026 · C A Langford Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
DERMATITIS,RASH,SKIN INFL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William S Langford
Operator
C A Langford Company Inc
Mine
0100013

Narrative

replacing hydraulic line on trio cone crusher. insured LOTO and all pressure relief was opened. line blew off accumulator resulting in fluid spraying into associate face & eyes. they flushed eyes out and went to ER. Trio was called in to inspect and couldn't explain why this happened with valves properly opened.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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