# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002720026` · 09/17/2000 · Columbia River Carbonates
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** OTHER INJURY,NEC
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.57 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Northwest Carbonates; Bleeck Management
- **Operator:** Columbia River Carbonates
- **Mine:** [4503286](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4503286)
## Narrative

WORKER WAS REMOVING CAP FROM DRUM OOF ACETIC ACID & PUMPING CONTENTS TO NEW DRUM WITH CAP ALSO OFF INHALED FUMES THROAT, NOSE, LUNGS BURNING SENSATION REMOVED TO FRESH AIR SAW DR NEXT DAY EXAM & SENT BACK TO WORK. WORKER TO RET IF NECESSARY

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*