← MSHA accidents

POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)

220152260199 · 08/18/2015 · Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
3.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Argos S A
Operator
Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100629

Narrative

An automation technician suffered an adverse reaction to kiln gases that were escaping into an analyzer shelter. The gases were escaping through a small hose leak at the exit end of the kiln inlet analyzer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown