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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031320100 · 04/24/2003 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
23.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alleghany Corp
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

EE WAS WASHING DOWN #5 SCRUBBER WHEN HE FELT A FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE CASE BECAME REPORTABLE ON 4/24/03 WHEN MEDICAL TREATMENT PROVIDES REMOVAL OF THE FOREIGN SUBSTANCE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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