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IMPOUNDMENT

220080920046 · 12/09/2007 · Iluka Resources Inc.

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iluka Resources Ltd
Operator
Iluka Resources Inc.
Mine
4406879

Narrative

Tailings pond #823 failed along the eastern wall from decant water piping through a deep linear crack. All water flowed into pond #827. Pond had just been repaired from previous failure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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