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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003610110 · 12/11/2000 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
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
10.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
2400014

Narrative

EE IS NOT SURE OF WHEN OR HOW METAL FRAGMENT GOT INTO EYE. HE FELT DISCOMFORT ON AND OFF AND DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY REDNESS. ONLY BLURRED VISION IN THE RIGHT EYE. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE INCID ENT OCCURRED ON DEC 11,2000. IT WAS REPORTED ON DEC 14TH. THE EE WENT TO A DR ON DEC 15TH AND HAD A METAL FRAGMENT REMOVED. THE VISIT TO THE DR WAS REPORTED ON DEC 20, 2000.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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