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Mine accident

220040140035 · 01/02/2004 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
0500344

Narrative

TWO MECHANICS WERE WORKING ON A ROTARY VALVE IN THE RETURN DUST SILO. THEY HAD CLOSED THE MANUAL GATE, PULLED THE END CAP THEY CLEANED OUT THE ROTARY VALVE, MATERIAL FELL FROM ABOVE AND ENTERE D HIS EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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