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July 14, 2005 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Excalibar Minerals Of Louisiana LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was opening one latch on a camlock pipe cap from a pressurized vessel. After releasing the one latch employee observed that the tank still had pressure. He closed a valve above the cap and then removed the other latch. The line blew the cap off striking employee in the right forearm. Diagnosis, contusion right forearm and corneal abrasion to right eye from dust.

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