June 20, 2011
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Bradys Bend Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE was attempting to loosen a hydraulic fitting on a Gradeall XL4200. When the fitting was loosened enough line pressure remained that the hydraulic fluid sprayed onto/into his eye. EE was wearing safety glasses which minimized the amount that entered his eye. First aid was performed at the face and Medical attention was sought.