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POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)

220200980005 · 03/11/2020 · Thompson Creek Mining Company

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
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thompson Creek Metals Co USA
Operator
Thompson Creek Mining Company
Mine
1000531

Narrative

945am a chlorine gas was produced by maintenance activities. A evacuation was ordered & an injury sustained by employee while exiting. The employee complained of difficulty breathing. Onsite EMT's treated and transported to clinic. The employee was air transported for evaluation. EE was release with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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