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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001050056 · 04/06/2000 · Southdown Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Southdown Inc
Operator
Southdown Inc
Mine
2000038

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BAGS IN A DUST COLLECTOR GOT FUGITIVE DUST IN EYE. EMPOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES OVER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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