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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050420020 · 02/04/2005 · Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC
Mine
0900693

Narrative

While cleaning tracks on excavator part of the debris came over safety glasses into eye. This was due to material being frozen more force was used to get it to break loose. Attempt was made previous day but again it was frozen. Employee sustained a scleral abrasion to the right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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