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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130590016 · 02/20/2013 · Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Argos S A
Operator
Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3800305

Narrative

Employee was checking on lack of flow of cement at silo(#3). Opened pie plate on feed box and it was full of feed. Started to remove feed and once pressure was released the feed blew back into his face. Employee had on safety glasses but still got dust in both eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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