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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091600024 · 05/29/2009 · Mineral Park Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
0.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mercator Minerals Ltd
Operator
Mineral Park Inc.
Mine
0200843

Narrative

Mill Mechanic was cleaning out clogged airhose when clog loosened, causing airhose to whip around. Material from the clog blew under his safety glasses, into his eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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