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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220031770027 · 06/16/2003 · Cemex de Puerto Rico

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex de Puerto Rico
Mine
5400001

Narrative

WORKING IN KILN AREA WHEN EMPLOYEE LOOKED UP DUST FELL IN EYE. DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 6-19-03, DOCTOR PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTIC FOR INFECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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