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220020860042 · 05/10/2001 · Cayuga Crushed Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas E Besemer
Operator
Cayuga Crushed Stone Inc
Mine
3000018

Narrative

EE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER TO THE FCR CHUTE DOORTO CLEAN OUT DUST THAT HAD BUILT UP. SOME OF THE DUST GOT STIRRED UP AND WAS BLOWN INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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