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MACHINERY

220041700006 · 06/15/2004 · Salt River Sand & Rock

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
Operator
Salt River Sand & Rock
Mine
0202034

Narrative

HE WAS USING A HIGH PRESSURE AIR HOSE TO CLEAN DIRT AND DEBRIS FROM THE NEW JAW LINERS WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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