HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cemex California Cement LLC
Start: 08/17/2002

220022520139 · 08/17/2002 · Cemex California Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Other, NEC
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 3.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: Cemex California Cement LLC
Mine: 0400281

Narrative

EE WAS CLOSING A FEED SHELF DOOR ON PREHEATER TOWER WITH LEFT HAND. RIGHT HAND WAS HOLDING ONTO LEDGE ABOVE HIS HEAD. WHEN HE MOVED HIS RIGHT HAND, DUST FROM THE LEDGE FELL BEHIND HIS FACE SHI ELD AND SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS EYES. HE WAS TAKEN FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION. HIS EYES WERE FLUSHED AND HE WAS GIVEN RESTRICTED DUTY. HE CALLED IN SICK.

Source

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