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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000380014 · 01/25/2000 · Giant Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator
Giant Cement Company
Mine
3800007

Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO APPLY A QUICKSET TO AN OVERHEAD SLURRY LINE SOME OF THE MATERIAL FELL INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES. HE HAD REMOVED SAFETY GLASSES DUE TO GLARE FROM A NEARBY LIGHT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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