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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092330006 · 04/18/2009 · Pike Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Pike Industries Inc
Mine
2700192

Narrative

Employee states he was walking under the catwalk to the stairs of Tower #1. Debris fell from above, landed on top of his hard hat, he looked up & more debris fell into his right eye. He was wearing a hard hat and safety glasses at the time, the debris went into the space between the top of his safety glasses and the brim of his hard hat. Determined recordable on 8/18/2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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