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MACHINERY

220033030004 · 10/24/2003 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3600165

Narrative

EE WAS GRINDING A STEEL HINGE IN THE PACKHOUSE SEALE. HE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES & GOGGLES. THE NEXT DAY HIS EYE WAS IRRITATED. HE WAS SENT TO AN OPTHAMOLOGIST TO HAVE HIS EYE EXAMINED. THE DR. REMOVED A PIECE OF METAL FROM HIS LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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