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MACHINERY

220102990005 · 10/18/2010 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee complained of a foreign body in his eye during his work activities. He was wearing safety glasses and face shield along with a half mask repirator. He was evaluated by a physician and a small piece of metal was removed from his eye and eye medication was prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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