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MACHINERY

220090220008 · 01/20/2009 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
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
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials Inc.
Mine
2100033

Narrative

Employee was cutting peaned material from some boltholes, when slag blew back hitting him in the chest and going around his face shield and safety glasses. He reported feeling something in his right eye, went to a doctor and had an embedded object removed from his right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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