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220073440048 · 12/03/2007 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
28.63 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Vac Truck operator, EE was retrieving tools beneath #5 rotary kiln ground area during extreme wind conditions. A sudden gust of windblew dust into her face, and under eye protection. Lime dust got into her right eye. Initiallst aid irrigation got it out and she returned to work. The next day it became worse and required medical treatment and temporary retricted duty to heal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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