HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Mineral Park Inc.
Start: 10/04/2007

220072850027 · 10/04/2007 · Mineral Park Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mercator Minerals Ltd
Operator: Mineral Park Inc.
Mine: 0200843

Narrative

Driver unloading bulk tanker Sulfuric Acid.The fitting between the trailer & the product hose failed as he lifted the hose.Acid burned the driver on the side of face, neck & chest. Driver activated the emergency shut off on the trailer stopped product flow, got under the safety shower. He rec'd 2nd degree burns. Est. product loss less then 2 ga.

Source

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