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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001710107 · 06/08/2000 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

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
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE TIGHTENING THE DRIVE CHAIN ON C-109 COKE BELT WHEN THEY KNOCKED DOWN SOME DUST AND SOME OF IT GOT INTO INJURED'S LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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