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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003060019 · 10/24/2000 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
3607463

Narrative

EE STATED WHILE PULLING DUST FROM SILO 4"" PLASTIC PIPE WAS LODGED IN CHUTE. WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE PIPE, DUST BLEW OUT OF SLIDE GATE INTO EYE. LIGHT DUTY BEGAN 10-25-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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