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MACHINERY

220132700021 · 09/18/2013 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0103463

Narrative

Employee was cutting down a tree with a chain saw when a piece of saw dust went under his safety glasses and into his eye. He sought medical attention the next day and was diagnosed with a corneal abrasion. He was prescribed eye drops and returned to full duty. No restrictions or lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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