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IMPOUNDMENT

220002130110 · 07/29/2000 · Imerys Clays Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
IMPOUNDMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Clays Inc
Mine
0900110

Narrative

B-FRACTIONS IMPOUNDMENT DAM FAILED. WATER AND CLAY SLID DOWN GRADIENT TO NEXT IMPOUNT (5A IMPOUNT), WHICH IS IN SERIES. NO PERSONAL INJURIES OR SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE OTHER THAN DAM AND SLOPE (REMOVAL OF TREES).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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