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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060650051 · 02/27/2006 · Five Star Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
50
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING WIRE CUTTERS AROUND NECK WHEN HE BENT OVER AT SCOOP CHARGER. THE WIRE CUTTERS GOT CAUGHT AS HE STOOD UP AND THEN RELEASED, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT EYE - LACERATING THE EYEBALL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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