FIRE

Name: FIRE at Suncore Construction and Materials Inc.
Start: 09/12/2008

220082660025 · 09/12/2008 · Suncore Construction and Materials Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FIRE
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Pumper
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CCI (Clyde Companies Inc)
Operator: Suncore Construction and Materials Inc.
Mine: 4200366

Narrative

Miner was using a fire extinguisher to put out a rag fire in a cabinet of a service truck and inhaled some of the chemical from the extinguisher. The fire started from a grinding spark flying into an open cabinet. The miner noticed the smoke while operating his loader and ran over and put it out. The fire was small and put out in a matter of a couple minutes.

Source

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