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220043200072 · 11/05/2004 · Rissler & Mc Murry Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying 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
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ron McMurry
Operator
Rissler & Mc Murry Company
Mine
4801363

Narrative

While performing maintenance on equipment in windy conditions, material (sand, dirt) was blown into ee's right eye. The ee finished his shift with minor discomfort. Returning home, the discomfort got worse. Went to E.R. on Saturday.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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