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MACHINERY

220060270054 · 09/08/2005 · Buechel Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy A Buechel
Operator
Buechel Stone Corp
Mine
4702580

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING STONE AND HE GOT DUST PARTICLES IN HIS EYES WHICH CAUSED IRRITATION - PRESCRIBED MEDICATION (VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS). EE NOTIFIED SUPERVISOR THE DAY IT HAPPENED. SUPERVISOR MAILED ACCIDENT REPORT TO HR, BUT HR NEVER RECEIVED IT. HR FIRST NOTIFIED OF ACCIDENT WHEN CLINIC CALLED ABOUT BILLING ON 1/20/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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