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MACHINERY

220010180005 · 01/15/2001 · Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company
Mine
2900845

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING FILTER CARITER FROM CAT 777 BELLY DUMP WITH 1 1/2 IMPACT. A PARTICLE OF METAL FLEW BEHIND HIS VVEX GLASSES AND BECAME IMMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE OBJECT WAS REMOVED BY A PH YSICIAN. THE EE RETURNED TO HIS NEXT SHIFT WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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