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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220012770040 · 09/27/2001 · Sahara Coal Company Inc
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- 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
- SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 1
- Mine experience
- 12.3 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Charles Wheatley
- Operator
- Sahara Coal Company Inc
- Mine
- 1100621
Narrative
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER ON A 637-D SCRAPER, SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE, CAUSING A SCRATCH ON THE EYE.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown