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MACHINERY

220021540144 · 05/11/2002 · Lagow Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles M Lagon
Operator
Lagow Gravel Company
Mine
4102385

Narrative

EE WAS NOT SURE WHEN, HOW, OR WHERE INJURY OCCURRED, LEFT EYE WAS INFECTED AND HURTING WHEN EE REPORTED TO EMPLOYER ON 5-24-02, AND SAID THAT SOMETHING MAY HAVE GOTTEN INTO HIS LEFT EYE WHEN H E WAS RUNNING THE GRINDER ON 5-11-02. EE WAS SENT TO THE EYE DOCTOR AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED. EYE WAS INFECTED AND HE IS STILL SEEING THE DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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