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220070360085 · 01/31/2007 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
3300156

Narrative

Vac Truck Operator was standing along side the truck in front of the outside control panel at the North plant dump area. He was dumping collected dust with his partner when a sudden gust of wind blew lime dust from the rear gate up into his face. A lime particle came up under his safety glasses into his left eye. Flushing the couldn't remove the lime speck from the cornea.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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