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220082620026 · 09/16/2008 · BHP Copper Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Idle
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd
Operator
BHP Copper Inc
Mine
0201049

Narrative

Employee was in break room when he noticed a burning sensation in left eye, had it washed at the dispensary at 10:00 am and again at 2:00 pm he then went to the clinic and had it checked again the clinic flushed it and sent him back to work with drops.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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