MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Reynolds Metals Company
Start: 10/01/2000

220002870030 · 10/01/2000 · Reynolds Metals Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Shopman repair cars, Mechanic
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: DUST IN EYES
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 34 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Reynolds Metals Company
Operator: Reynolds Metals Company
Mine: 4100906

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MACHINING A PIECE OF CAST IRON ON ALATHE AT A SLOW SPEED. HE USED A PEDESTAL FAN RATHER THAN AN APPROVED VACUUM TO CONTROL DUST EMISSIONS. AS A RESULT, HE GOT CAST IRON DUST PARTI CLES IN HIS EYES. NO LOST TIME.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown