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MACHINERY

220051580008 · 05/28/2005 · ICG Eastern LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG Eastern LLC
Mine
4607945

Narrative

Employee stated that on 05/28/2005, he was on the ground helping with the 2800 Shovel move. During this time, he thought he had gotten an eyelash in his eye. He continued to work with no problem until after shift and later in the night, his eye became irritated. The next day, he was taken to hospital where a rust particle was removed. He was given a prescription for eye drops.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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