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MACHINERY

220120880010 · 03/17/2012 · S M Lorusso & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S M Lorusso & Sons Inc
Operator
S M Lorusso & Sons Inc
Mine
1900076

Narrative

While performing maintenance work on a jaw crusher, the employee activated a 1/2"" drive air gun which blew dust into his face and eye. The employee was wearing safety glasses at the time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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