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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142530012 · 09/08/2014 · KaMin LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
NOISE,NEC
Nature of injury
HEARING LOSS OR IMPAIRMNT
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
IMin Partners
Operator
KaMin LLC
Mine
0900143

Narrative

EE and his co-worker were preparing to Nitrogen purge the Helium system at the magnets, when a sudden loud pop noise was heard. EE walked away due to having severe pain in his left ear and was taken for medical treatment. He was given a pain reliever, anti-inflammatory and steroid medication and released.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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