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MACHINERY

220081070010 · 04/07/2008 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Shopman repair cars, Mechanic
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
38.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator
Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

Employee was hit in the right eye with a piece of metal while working on a break in job. Eyelid swollen upon leaving jobsite. Employee was kept awake from the pain. Reported to Medical the following morning and was sent to Williamson Eye Center. Diagnosed with Lid Edema, SPIC. Prescribed Zylet.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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