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INUNDATION

220161810047 · 06/22/2016 · Klondex Midas Operations, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
INUNDATION
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Klondex Mines Ltd
Operator
Klondex Midas Operations, Inc.
Mine
2602314

Narrative

HCN gas alarm activated in acacia reactor in mill building; HCN gas detected outside acacia reactor room with hand-held gas meter. Mill building evacuated and ventilated. Lime water applied to overflow from acacia brought pH up and eliminated HCN generation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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