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220133180010 · 11/11/2013 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
KGHM Polska Miedz S A
Operator
Robinson Nevada Mining Company
Mine
2601916

Narrative

While doing a pre-op inspection on a haul truck dust blew into an employee's eyes. The employee was seen by an optometrist and diagnosed with a small scratch on the surface of his right eye. He received a prescription for an eye drop antibiotic as a precaution.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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