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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220101300013 · 05/05/2010 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

Employee was using a hole saw to cut a hole in a metal box when he felt something go in his left eye. He flushed his eye; however, on 5/5/10 complained of an irritation in his eye. He was evaluated by a physician and a foreign body was removed from his eye and eye medication was prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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