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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081050041 · 04/09/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300134

Narrative

Employee was working outside the plant on a drag chain at the raw mill when the plant employees were cleaning above creating dust, metal shavings and other debris to circulate below where ee was working thus causing a peice of metal shaving to enter his left eye behind his safety glasses.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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