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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220020560175 · 07/10/2001 · Covia Solutions 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
- Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
- Activity
- Handling explosives
- Injury source
- EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
- Nature of injury
- BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- Body part
- ARM,NEC
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- 36.51 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- S C R-Sibelco Nv
- Operator
- Covia Solutions Inc.
- Mine
- 0300313
Narrative
HE TURNED ON THE WRONG VALVE WHILE LOADING ANFO.THE VALVE DID NOT HAVE A HOSE. THE OPENING BLEW ANFO ONTO HIS ARM CAUSING BURNS AND BRUISING.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown