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MACHINERY

220020560029 · 02/07/2002 · Highland Sand & Gravel Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joan Squicciarini
Operator
Highland Sand & Gravel Inc
Mine
3001526

Narrative

EE WAS USING 4"" GRINDER TO GRIND SLAG FROM STEEL. SHIELDS WERE IN PLACE AND EE WAS WEARING FACE SHIELD. SLAG BOUNCED OFF AND WENT UNDER SHIELD AND ENTERED LT. EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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