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220033570023 · 12/15/2003 · Davis Crushed Stone and Lime

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
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
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Simon A Davis
Operator
Davis Crushed Stone and Lime
Mine
1200020

Narrative

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BEARING WHILE INJURED WAS WATCHING HIM. DUST BLEW IN HIS DIRECTION AND GOT IN HIS EYE, REQUIRING A VISIT TO LOCAL EYE DOCTOR. HE FLUSHED HIS EYE OUT AND GAVE HI M DROPS TO APPLY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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