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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012040149 · 07/16/2001 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
2300053

Narrative

DURING KILN SHUTDOWN, EE WAS CHANGING GRATES INSIDE THE CLINKER COOLER WHEN A PIECE OF CEMENT CLINKER ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED BY ER PHYSICIAN AND EYE DROPS WERE PRESCRIB ED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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