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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003110081 · 10/26/2000 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant 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
2.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
2000022

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE AUTOMATIC BAG LOADERBAG TORE AND CEMENT FLEW INTO AIR, UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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