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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220042470055 · 08/24/2004 · Buzzi Unicem USA
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 20.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Buzzi S p A
Operator Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine 2300134
Narrative EMPLOYEE STATED: WHILE WORKING INSIDE FEEDER BELT HOPPER, DUST FELL FROM ABOVE AND WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. (SAW DOCTOR ON 8/25/04; PRESCRIPTION DRUG ONLY; NO LOST TIME).
Source
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