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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220063030038 · 10/17/2006 · Staker & Parson Companies

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Staker & Parson Companies
Mine
4200388

Narrative

Working in dust cover on jaw, looking at die, hard hat knocked some dirt loose into his face and eyes. Was wearing safety glasses but dirt still went in eyes. did not flush his eyes, went all day with irritation and rubbing them. After 14 hours he went to clinic and right eye was scratched with dirt embedded in eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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