# RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS)
> MSHA accident `220013380030` · 10/30/2001 · Buzzi Unicem USA
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS)
- **Accident type:** Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** POISONING,SYSTEMIC
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dyckerhoff AG
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA
- **Mine:** [1200064](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/1200064)
## Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING GALVANIZED GRATING AND INHALED FUMES OF ZINC OXIDE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. LATER THAT EVENING, THE EE BECAME ILL. HE WAS THEN TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL E.R. AND TREATED FOR ZINC OXIDE POISONING.

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