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MACHINERY

220082840023 · 10/02/2008 · Southeast Missouri Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
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
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Colas S A
Operator
Southeast Missouri Stone Company
Mine
2300191

Narrative

Employee while grinding a handrail over his head, a small piece of metal fell into his eye. The employee was wearing safety glasses while using the grinder. The next day (10/03/08) he was seen by a physician who removed a small particle. He was treated and released to return to full duty with no further treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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