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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123610028 · 12/18/2012 · Granite Rock Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas H Squeri
Operator
Granite Rock Co
Mine
0400119

Narrative

Employee reported he was working under gear box when dirt fell into left eye. He was wearing safety glasses. Dirt entered in gap between safety glasses and face. He flushed eye with water about 20 minutes later. Eye became irritated over the next two days. Employee reported eye irritation at start of shift to supervisor on 12/20/2012. Corneal abrasion to left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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