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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001360070 · 05/04/2000 · Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
4
Mine experience
4.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mc Carthy- Bush Corp
Operator
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation
Mine
1301617

Narrative

WHILE GETTING WELDING CABLES IN KILN SO THAT ANCHORS COULD BE WELDED, LOOSE LIME DUST GOT BEHIND SAFETY EYE WEAR IN EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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