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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220241360001 · 05/13/2024 · Haile Gold Mine Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
6.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
OceanaGold Corporation
Operator
Haile Gold Mine Inc
Mine
3800600

Narrative

A processing plant operator was attempting to unclog a portable pump and was sprayed with hot water. This resulted in second degree burns on the left arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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