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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220000590121 · 02/14/2000 · Homestake Mining Company of California
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- Occupation
- Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- Activity
- Working with chemicals
- Injury source
- NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
- Nature of injury
- BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- Body part
- HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
- Days lost
- 1
- Mine experience
- — years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Homestake Mining Company
- Operator
- Homestake Mining Company of California
- Mine
- 3900055
Narrative
DUMPING REMAINING 20 OR 30 LBS OF CAUSTIC HEFT IN BARREL INTO #2 AND #3 STRIP SLOUTION TANK WHEN IT STEAMED UP AND BURNED FOREHEAD AND LEFT EYE.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown