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MACHINERY

220010380027 · 05/24/2000 · Imerys Clays Inc

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Clays Inc
Mine
0900705

Narrative

EE ENTERED WOMEN'S BATHROOM AND AN UNKNOWN PARTICLE FLEW INTO HER LEFT EYE. THE PARTICLE IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE FLOWN INTO HER EYE FROM THE OVERHEAD HVAC DUCT. PARTICLE COULD NOT BE WASHED OUT(E MBEDDED) AND PRESCRIPTION EYEDROPS WERE GIVEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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