EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

Name: EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS at Reed Minerals Inc
Start: 06/26/2007

220072410007 · 06/26/2007 · Reed Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type: Accident type, without injuries
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert J Reed Sr
Operator: Reed Minerals Inc
Mine: 0102996

Narrative

A direct lightning strike on a seven foot deep bore hole loaded with one foot of explosives, caused a premature detonation of the borehole. Flyrock from the detonation shattered the rear window on a Komatsu D475 bulldozer, no injuries involved.

Source

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