# EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
> MSHA accident `220153420019` · 12/02/2015 · Cargill Deicing Solutions
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cargill Inc
- **Operator:** Cargill Deicing Solutions
- **Mine:** [3301994](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3301994)
## Narrative

At approx 4 PM a drill operator found a misfire in u27 d tunnel face. The drill operator attempted to use an inappropriate technique and utilize the face drill steel to clear the misfire. This action caused the misfired cap to unintentionally detonate. There was no injury and minimal property damage. The drill operator's actions did not follow approved misfire protocol. 

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*