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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220113390051 · 12/03/2011 · Tilden Mining Company L C
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 1
Mine experience 2.35 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative Employee was setting up a ladder and the ladder tapped a dusty pipe. Employee was looking up and dust got in his eye. He was evaluated by a physician and taken off of work for one day.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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