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220073090023 · 10/24/2007 · Monterey Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Exxon Mobil Corp
Operator
Monterey Coal Company
Mine
1100726

Narrative

Surface employee was leaving building when gusty winds blew dust into his eyes behind his safety glasses. Employee used eyewash several times. He saw optometrist and was given prescription medication for abrasion and inflammation. He returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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