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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121800025 · 06/20/2012 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
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
28.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

The employee removed a hair from his right eye around 11:30 am. The employee wasn't aware of when the Foreign Body entered his eye. The employee was cleaning a tool out with compressed air around 11:30 am there is a possibility that is when the Foreign Body entered his right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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