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220012880166 · 09/19/2001 · Cemex

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex
Mine
0200664

Narrative

OPERATOR HAD DRY MATERIAL IN THE SKID STEER BUCKET, WHEN OPERATOR DUMPED THE BUCKET WIND WAS BLOWING TOWARD HIM AND DUST GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. MEDICAL CLINIC PUT NO RESTRICTIONS. CLINIC CLEAN ED EYE AND USED ANTIBIOTICS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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