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POWERED HAULAGE

220023080076 · 10/24/2002 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1400162

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING IN CLINKER TUNNEL WITH VAC TRUCK USING AN AIRLANCE ON KNIFE GATE. THE AIR LANCE CAME LOOSE AND DUST BLEW IN EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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