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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002770023 · 09/20/2000 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
4800086

Narrative

CO-WORKER WAS USING A HAMMER DURING A REPAIR OPERATION WHEN A SMALL METAL FRAGMENT FLEW INTO EMPLO9YEE'S EYE AND BECAME IMBEDDED. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME. FRAGMENT WAS REMO VED BY DR. NO IMPAIRMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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