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POWERED HAULAGE

220023600004 · 12/13/2002 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
16.36 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

EE WAS VISUALLY INSPECTING A BROKEN SCREW CONVEYOR THRU AN ACCESS DOOR ONT HE EAST SIDE OF DRIVE END OF SCREW CONVEYOR. THE COMPARTMENT ABOVE EVIDENTLY HIT IT'S PULSE DOWN CYCLE WHICH WENT DUS T FALLING INTO SCREW AND SPLASHED OUT AND HIT INJURIED IN FACE. REQUIRED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS FOR EYES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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