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MACHINERY

220031950134 · 07/08/2003 · Kelly McFarlane Contracting

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kelly R McFarlane
Operator
Kelly McFarlane Contracting
Mine
3503569

Narrative

MINER WAS STANDING BY WATER PUMP AT THE END OF THE DISCHARGE CONVEYER FROM THE IMPACT CRUSHER WHEN A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED IN A 5 MINUTE DOCTORS OFFICE AND MINER RETURNED TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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