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MACHINERY

220103620024 · 12/20/2010 · CEMEX Construction Materials South 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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC
Mine
4100060

Narrative

EE was power washing the exterior of the finished cement tube, when a foreign particle got in his right eye. Particle was probably a spec of metal or paint from the power washing. (EE was wearing Safety Glasses during that job-His Supervisor has informed the office today that Safety Goggles have been provided for the crew.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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