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MACHINERY

220043100048 · 11/03/2004 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING ON BELT LINE AND THE AIR FLOWING PUSHED THE ROCK DUST BACK INTO HIS FACE AND INTO HIS EYES. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK. ROCK DUST WAS REMOVED FROM HIS RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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