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220002270262 · 07/13/2000 · Ash Grove Aggregates Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc
Mine
1401591

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE IS MEXICAN AND COMMUNICATION IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT AN INTERPRETOR. HE ALLEGES HIS EYE WAS SWELLING BECAUSE OF THE HEAT. HE COULD NOT GIVE A DATE FOR INJURY. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR WITHOUT TELLING HIS SUPERVISOR AND A FEW DAYS LATER REPORTED IT AS WORK RELATED. HE SAW THE DOCTOR ON 7/13/00 AND BROUGHT BACK A NOTE STATING NOT TO RETURN TO WORK UNTIL 7/16/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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