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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220101690017 · 06/07/2010 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 24.98 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine 1200063
Narrative The employee was working at the bottom of cement silo #15 when he reached to grab a hammer off the flange. When he dragged the hammer toward him he pulled some dust off which entered his left eye. The employee was given an RX for his eye.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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