OTHER

Name: OTHER at Bridger Coal Company
Start: 09/22/2002

220022750017 · 09/22/2002 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification: OTHER
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
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: 20.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator: Bridger Coal Company
Mine: 4800677

Narrative

WHILE WORKING IN A FIELD AREA, THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF DIRT INTO THE EE S LEFT EYE. THIS MATERIAL BECAME IMBEDDED INT HE CORNEA AND WAS REMOVED AT ON SITE MEDICAL DEPT. PERSCRIPTION DRUGS WER E USED DURING THE REMOVAL PROCEDURE.

Source

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