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MACHINERY

220100640015 · 03/01/2010 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

While cutting or grinding the employee stated he got a small sliver of metal in his left eye. The employee was sent to the eye doctor and the sliver was removed and a prescription medication was given to him. The employee further stated he was using goggles but a piece got behind them.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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