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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220111710005 · 06/08/2011 · Greer Industries Inc
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Struck by falling 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
- 8
- Mine experience
- 2.46 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Greer Industries Inc
- Operator
- Greer Industries Inc
- Mine
- 4600015
Narrative
While attempting to open a plugged air line by taking a quick connect fitting off the pressure on the air line pushed dust into the operator's eye.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
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