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MACHINERY

220021680008 · 06/12/2002 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. HE WAS TAKEN TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING IN HIS EYE BUT HE DID HAVE AN ABRAISON WHICH WAS TREAT ED WITH ANTIBIOTICS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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