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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220041420037 · 05/11/2004 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Queenstake Resources Ltd
Operator
Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine
2602211

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A DRILL WHEN A HYDRAULIC HOSE BROKE AND SPRAYED FLUID INTO HIS EYES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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