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POWERED HAULAGE

220030410055 · 01/31/2003 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
17.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKERS WERE CLEARING A BLOCKAGE IN THE CEMENT TRANSPORT SYSTEM. THE MATERIAL SUDDENLY BROKE LOOSE, COMING OUT OF OPEN PORT HOLES, AND ENETRING HIS LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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