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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003110057 · 10/19/2000 · Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
12
Mine experience
10.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Curran Jr
Operator
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Mine
3601760

Narrative

WHEN EE WOULD BLOW HIS NOSE TO IMPROVE HIS BREATHING, HE NOTICED BLOOD COMING FROM BOTH NOSTRILS. (EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL CARE UNTIL 10/25/00.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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