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220012350070 · 05/17/2001 · Farrell-Cooper Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification OTHER
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 1
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) William J Cooper
Operator Farrell-Cooper Mining Company
Mine 3401728
Narrative WHILE REMOVING A TORQUE CONVERTER ON A WATER WAGON STRONG WINDS BLEW DIRT UNDER THE RIM OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS EYE. DR REMOVED DIRT WITH COTTON SWAH BUT LOST ONE DAYS WORK.
Source
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