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MACHINERY

220020460030 · 02/10/2002 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
0100759

Narrative

THE INJURY OCCURRED WHILE THE INJURED WAS GRINDING METAL PLATE WITH A HAND HELD ELECTRIC GRINDER. A PIECE OF FOREIGN DEBRIS (RUSTED METAL) FLEW UP UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND ENTERED HIS RIGH T EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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