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POWERED HAULAGE

220053250023 · 11/05/2005 · Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC
Mine
3800310

Narrative

While employee was operating front end loader, he turned on the air conditioning. When the fan came on, particles blew in and into employees eyes. Employee was taken for medical treatment, where he was administered prescription eye drops.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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