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Mine accident

220040720037 · 03/06/2004 · Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC
Mine
4800997

Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING DELAYS OUT ON THE BLASTING PATTERN, WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW BLASTING AGENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE THEY IRRIGATED THE EYE AND GAVE HIM ANTIBIOTIC MEDICATION. HE WAS RELEASED TO FULL DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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