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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030930021 · 03/30/2003 · Holcim (US) Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Inc
Mine
1300148

Narrative

WHILE CLEANING UP FINE CLINKER DUST, INJURED GOT FOREIGN MATERIAL IN BOTH EYES. RESTRICTED WORK/HOME. EYE PATCH. NO OPERATION OF HAZARDOUS EQUIPMENT. PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS. NOT DOING HIS OWN JOB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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