RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS)

Name: RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS) at Bentonite Performance Minerals, LLC
Start: 10/23/2001

220013040001 · 10/23/2001 · Bentonite Performance Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification: RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS)
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: MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury: POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 1.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Halliburton Company
Operator: Bentonite Performance Minerals, LLC
Mine: 4800070

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING PALLETS OF PACKAGED BENTONITE, VIAL FORKLIFT, INTO A TRUCK VAN WHEN HE BEGAN TO COMPLAIN OF AN IRRITANT ODOR WHICH MADE HIS HEAD ITCH AND UNABLE TO FOCUS HIS EYES. AFTER LOADING 3 PALLETS, A FELLOW EE RELIEVED HIM AND LOADED 2 PALLETS. HE STATED HE FELT BETTER AND FINISHED LOADING THE REMAINING 6 PALLETS. APPROX. 5 MIN. LATER, HE FELT DIZZY & LIGHTHEADED. EES ASSISTE

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown