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220072560019 · 08/25/2007 · Catenary Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Magnum Coal Company
Operator
Catenary Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607178

Narrative

Not sure when or how. Employee discovered a metal particle in his left eye the following morning after his shift. He never felt the particle enter the eye. Wind apparently blew the particle in sometime during his shift. Particle had to be removed by his eye physician.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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