OTHER

Name: OTHER at Colowyo Coal Company L P
Start: 05/04/2002

220021350007 · 05/04/2002 · Colowyo Coal Company L P

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: OTHER
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: DUST IN EYES
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 23.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): RTZ-CRA Group
Operator: Colowyo Coal Company L P
Mine: 0502962

Narrative

EE STATES THAT WHILE OPERATING A POWDER TRUCK FOR THE BLASTING CREW, A GUST OF WIND BLEW A PARTICLE OF DUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EE WAS TAKEN TO A DR WHERE THE PARTICLE WAS WASHED OUT AND AN OU NTIBIOTIS OINTMENT WAS APPLIED EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown