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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042290093 · 08/09/2004 · Ritchie Sand Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
H T Ritchie
Operator
Ritchie Sand Inc
Mine
1400543

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE EXHAUST ON DREDGE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BLEW INTO HIS EYE. HE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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