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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030520054 · 02/10/2003 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
3.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine
4102781

Narrative

EE INDICATES THAT HE CAME BACK TO THE MAINTANENCE SHOP AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT TO CLEAN UP BEFORE LEAVING HOME. HE HAD BEEN WORKING IN FAIRLY DUSTY AREA PRIOR TO THIS. HE SAYS HE TOOK OFF HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT HIS LOCKER AND BELIEVES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN WHEN A PARTICLE FELL INTO EYE. HE\DISMISSED IT AS NOT BEING A PROBLEM UNTIL NEXT DMORNING. DR. DID NOT FIND ANYTHING RELEASED FULL

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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