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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010290125 · 01/17/2001 · Lafarge Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corp
Mine
4500805

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING CONCRETE FROM A COMPRESSOR MCC WALL WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT STRUCK AND ENETERED EYE JUST ABOVE SAFETY GLASSES. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL FOLLOWING MORNING WHEN HE EXPERIENCED IRRITATION AND REDNESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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