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MACHINERY
220090090041 · 11/21/2008 · Ace Paving Company Inc
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 8 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Richard N Christopherson
Operator Ace Paving Company Inc
Mine 4503177
Narrative Rock rolled down shot, hit on another rock and broke apart, hit employee in the eye. The employee waited a few days to seek medical attention because he thought it was fine.
Source
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