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POWERED HAULAGE

220172330028 · 08/12/2017 · Klondex Midas Operations, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Miner was holding ANFO hose while blowing it out. Hose slipped out of hands striking miner in the face and spraying ANFO onto face and eyes. Right eye irritated by ANFO dust.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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