OTHER

Name: OTHER at The North American Coal Corp
Start: 03/21/2009

220090970009 · 03/21/2009 · The North American Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: OTHER
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Shopman repair cars, Mechanic
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): NACCO Industries Inc
Operator: The North American Coal Corp
Mine: 4102840

Narrative

Employee was milling on rack pad (Windy Conditions, Milling, & Sandblasting). Felt discomfort on Saturday 3/21, still feeling discomfort on Sunday 3/22, employee was taken to the ER. The ER treated him for a scratched cornea, referred to an optometrist for a followup visit on Wednesday 3/25. Optometrist discovered an embedded particle, removed with a surgical drill.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown