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MACHINERY

220030130108 · 10/11/2002 · Specialty Granules LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Specialty Granules LLC
Operator
Specialty Granules LLC
Mine
2300288

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING BUCKETS ON # 4B ELEVATOR WITH AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH AND FELT A SLIGHT IRRITATION IN HIS RIGHT EYE. EE CALLED SAFETY COORDINATORAT HOME LATER THAT EVENING AND SAID HIS SEEMED T O BE GETTING WORSE. THE SAFETY COORDINATOR THEN SENT THE EE TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE OBJECT WAS REMOVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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