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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102280035 · 08/13/2010 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
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
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

Employee states that while unloading the 2300 dipper handles at dipper rebuild site dust got into his right eye. Employee used eye wash drops to wash out but got worse. Sent to clinic for evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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