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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
Machine
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