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MACHINERY

220012680039 · 09/18/2001 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
1900018

Narrative

EE WAS RODDING A HYDRATED LIME SPOUT BAGGING MACHINE TO UNPLUG A BLOCKAGE. THE MATERIAL BLEW FREE HITTING THE FRONT OF THE EE AND GETTING UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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