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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002720026 · 09/17/2000 · Columbia River Carbonates

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Northwest Carbonates; Bleeck Management
Operator
Columbia River Carbonates
Mine
4503286

Narrative

WORKER WAS REMOVING CAP FROM DRUM OOF ACETIC ACID & PUMPING CONTENTS TO NEW DRUM WITH CAP ALSO OFF INHALED FUMES THROAT, NOSE, LUNGS BURNING SENSATION REMOVED TO FRESH AIR SAW DR NEXT DAY EXAM & SENT BACK TO WORK. WORKER TO RET IF NECESSARY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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