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220000560018 · 01/25/2000 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200065

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING AROUND #1 KILN PIER #1 CHECKING BEARINGS WHEN SOME DUST BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE FLUSHED IT OUT WITH WATER AT EYE WASH STATION, BUT IT STILL FELT LIKE SOMETHING WAS STILL IN IT. CHECKING WITH THE DR HE HAD A RUST RING DEVELOPED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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