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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011290008 · 05/02/2001 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

EE WAS SPRAYING STOPPING SEALANT, WHEN MATERIAL CAME OUT AT JOINT VERSUS THE SPRAY NOZZLE. THAT MATERIAL WENT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EYE WAS FLUSHED WITH WATER AND EY E SPECIALIST PRESCRIBED PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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