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MACHINERY

220102670003 · 09/15/2010 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sherwin Alumina LLC
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EE was using a pneumatic tool to remove scale from the floor of a tank. A piece of scale got into EE's left eye, causing minor irritation. EE was wearing safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield. As a precautionary measure, EE was given Rx medication for the prevention of infection. No lost time or restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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