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MACHINERY

220040260023 · 01/20/2004 · Lodestar Mining & Exploration

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RDIATNG SUBST OF EQIP,NEC
Nature of injury
OTH RADIATION EFFECT,NEC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peter C Northcutt
Operator
Lodestar Mining & Exploration
Mine
2402189

Narrative

Over exposure to u.v. rays. A 1000 watt mercury vapor flood light outer shell broke and inner shell continued to burn. All workers in the area received burns on skin as well as eye irritation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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