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POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)

220221940011 · 07/08/2022 · Jerritt Canyon Gold 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
0
Mine experience
2.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
First Majestic Silver Corporation
Operator
Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC
Mine
2601621

Narrative

Employee was changing out a chlorine tank at the gas handling circuit and after the tank was removed, they went to go get a tool to see if there were any leaks, and employee was exposed to a cloud of chlorine gas.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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