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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073340019 · 11/29/2007 · Evergreen Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Waterboy
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Evergreen Energy Inc
Operator
Evergreen Energy Inc
Mine
4801248

Narrative

Employee was flushing a pump with water that pumps a soda-ash slurry. When employee finished flushing he uncoupled the hoses and got some spray behind his safety glasses in his left eye. His eyes were flushed and he went to the ER for precautionary measures. He is released to full duty no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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