HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U S Borax Inc
Start: 04/22/2002

220021190095 · 04/22/2002 · U S Borax 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: Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity: Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rio Tinto Group
Operator: U S Borax Inc
Mine: 0400743

Narrative

EE EXPERIENCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE CLEANING SOLVENT THAT HAD BEEN JUST USED TO CLEAN THEEXTERIOR OF THE SHOVEL SHE OPERATES. EE WAS GIVEN EPINEPHRINE BY THE PARAMEDIC THEN TRANSFERRED TO THE ER WHERE NO FUTHER TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED

Source

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