# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002940071` · 10/04/2000 · Holnam Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **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:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** POISONING,SYSTEMIC
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.75 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [2000022](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2000022)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WORKS IN PACKHOUSE BAGGING CEMENT. BAG BROKE OPEN CREATING A CLOUD OF DUST WHICH EMPLOYEE INHALED. HE BEGAN SHORT OF BREATH & FELT PAININ HIS CHEST.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*