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MACHINERY

220001300041 · 05/03/2000 · Buzzi Unicem USA

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
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

WHILE USING A CHIPPING GUN TO REMOVE SCALE FROM #4 CEMENT COOLER, A PIECE OF DIRT ENTERED UNDER THE EMPLOYEE'S GLASSES AND LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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