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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021070014 · 03/14/2002 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

INJURED EE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING A LEAKING VALVE. HE LEANED DOWN TO TIGHTEN A KNUCKLE, AND DUST LEAKING FROM VALVE ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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