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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062920033 · 10/09/2006 · Nick Griego & Sons Construction, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nick Griego Sr
Operator
Nick Griego & Sons Construction, Inc.
Mine
2900484

Narrative

Employee was hammering wedges to tighten a screen. He said his safety glasses were tinted and scratched and removed them to see. After removing safety glasses, he struck screen wedge with hammer. A flake of rust flew into right eye. He tried to wash it out with eye wash; did not work. Sent to clinic for treatment. Off work 4 1/2 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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