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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033430012 · 11/18/2003 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

EE HAD BEEN CUTTING A SUSPENSION PIT. WAS WEARING SHIELD, DEBRIS BUILD UP ON TOP OF HAT, WHEN HE LIFTED SHIELD, DEBRIS FELL INTO HIS EYE. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 12-01-2003.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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