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POWERED HAULAGE

220042220038 · 08/02/2004 · American Borate Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Roscorp Inc; American Borate Corp
Operator
American Borate Company
Mine
0404218

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TESTING AN ENGINE ON ONE OF THE TRUCKS AT THE UNDERGROUND SHOP AREA. THE ENGINE SPILLED MOTOR OIL ON MANIFOLD CAUSING IT TO SMOKE, CAUSING SMOKE INHALATION IRRITATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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