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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001850128 · 06/27/2000 · Blue Circle Cement

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blue Circle Industries Plc
Operator
Blue Circle Cement
Mine
3800305

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WENT INSIDE FINISH MILL DUST COLLECTOR TO VACUUM UP FEED. A WALL OF FEED GAVE WAY, PUSHING EMPLOYEE THROUGH DUST COLLECTOR. FEED GOT INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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