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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020350116 · 10/31/2001 · Reed Minerals

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harsco Corp
Operator
Reed Minerals
Mine
0405356

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A SPROCKET FROM THE MOTOR SHAFT OF THE DYNA-TEC CONVEYOR. EE WAS UNDER THE SPROCKET AND WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES, WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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