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MACHINERY

220000180083 · 01/04/2000 · Glacier Northwest

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Glacier Northwest
Mine
4503334

Narrative

WAS USING AN ELECTRIC GRINDER TO GRIND A SCREEN SHAFT. HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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