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MACHINERY

220063060022 · 10/26/2006 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Crusher, Breaker
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
2300284

Narrative

The Injured Worker was operating a rock crusher & had some dust fly into his eye. The IW flushed his eye out then used a kleenex to wipe his eye. He reported it to his supervisor around 11:40. Around 3:00 his eye began experiencing a burning sensation. The company then drove him into the eye doctor's office. The IW was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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