HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at St Cloud Mining Company
Start: 05/30/2013

220131550019 · 05/30/2013 · St Cloud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Working with chemicals
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost: 25
Mine experience: 6.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imagin Minerals Incorporated
Operator: St Cloud Mining Company
Mine: 2901960

Narrative

We had some containers of sodium sulfide. During a routine inspections it was found that some of the containers had compromised lids. The incident happened when the sulfide was being transferred to new containers. Two of the employees began to throw up and all three were taken to the hospital.

Source

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