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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090510015 · 01/30/2009 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
33.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
0100043

Narrative

Employee got dust in both eyes when working in the coal mill. He irrigated both eyes and thought they were ok. On 2/17/2008 he complained of both eyes still being irritated. He was sent to the Dr. and diagnosed with an infection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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