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220043420006 · 12/02/2004 · Specialty Minerals Inc
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification OTHER
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity Walking, Running
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 29.1 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine 1900035
Narrative It was very windy morning. Employee was reporting to work and had a foreign particle blow into eye as he was walking from the parking lot to the quarry lunch room.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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