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POWERED HAULAGE

220002200110 · 07/31/2000 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.36 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine
3100072

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING A RATCHET TYPE DIRT HANG BELT SCRAPER WHILE THE BELT WAS IN MOTION WHEN THE SCRAPER CAUGHT THE BELT CAUSING THE RATCHET HANDLE TO STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE'S SAFETY GLASSES. A SHARP EDGE ON THE UVEX ASTROSPEC GLASSES CUT HIS LEFT EYE LID REQUIRING 5 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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