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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003340029 · 09/28/2000 · Mississippi Lignite Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
North American Coal Corp
Operator
Mississippi Lignite Mining Company
Mine
2200690

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD STOPPED DRILLING HOLES, REMOVED SAFETY GLASSES AND WIPED HIS EYE WITH HIS HAND. METAL SHAVINGS FROM HAND GOT INTO HIS EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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