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MACHINERY

220003320109 · 11/08/2000 · CalMat Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
4.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
CalMat Co
Mine
0401924

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE A DOCTOR ON 11-8-00 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. OBSERVING DOZER PUSH MATERIAL INTO DOZER TRAP AND AS AIR WAS DISPLACED FROM FEEDER, IT CARRIED AIRBORNE PARTICLES WH ICH ENTERED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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