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220011100042 · 04/09/2001 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
34.09 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
2300053

Narrative

EE WAS INVESTIGATING A PROBLEM WITH #1 CLINKER COOLER DRIVE. WHEN HE WALKED AROUND DRIVE NEAR THE CYLINDER, DUST BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. PHYSICIAN COULD FIND NO FOREIGN BODY, BUT EYE DROPS WERE PRESCRIBED FOR CORNEAL IRRITATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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