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220012430005 · 07/23/2001 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WIND BLEW SOMETHING UNTO EYE, UNDER SAFETY GLASSES. DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 2 DAYS LATER. WAS TREATED IN PLANT CLINIC. NEXT DAY WAS COMPLETELY FREE OF IRRITATION AND REDNESS. FELT FINE. 4 DAYS LATER HAD EYE INFECTION AFTER DAYS OFF. INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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