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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021610009 · 05/22/2002 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE HAD JUST FINISHED PLACING AN AIR HORN ON A HOT SPOT ON UNIT 2 COOLER. HE WAS MOVING THE AIRHOSE OUT OF THE WALKWAY WHEN HE FELT DIRT ENTER HIS RT. EYE. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A DR. AND MEDIC ATION WAS ORDERED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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