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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001960099 · 07/05/2000 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1300095

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A SCREW SECTION WHEN THE SYSTEM WENT POSITIVE BLOWING DUST INTO HIS EYES. HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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