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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220262640012 · 09/15/2026 · Mountain Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Mountain Cement Company LLC
Mine
4800007

Narrative

Employee was disconnecting a plugged air lance and the metal fitting hit the employee on the right side of the face above the lip. This resulted in a laceration and broken dentures

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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