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POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)

220021370002 · 05/07/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100009

Narrative

EE WAS DIGGING MATERIAL OUT OF THE TUNNEL AT THEPUGMILL PLANT. A GAS POWERED PUMP WAS BEING USEDTO PUMP OUT WATER. EE WAS OVERCOME BY EXHAUST FUMES FROM PUMP BEING USED TO PUMP WATER FROM THE TUNNEL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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