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220041170074 · 04/15/2004 · Bridger Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification OTHER
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity Walking, Running
Injury source LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 22.88 years
Operator
Controller (parent) MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator Bridger Coal Company
Mine 4800677
Narrative EE WAS WALKING ACROSS A DIRT PAD WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. THIS MATERIAL BECAME IMBEDDED IN THE CORNEA AND WAS REMOVED WITH A COTTON SWAB.
Source
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