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MACHINERY

220140270035 · 01/22/2014 · Greer Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Greer Industries Inc
Operator
Greer Industries Inc
Mine
4600015

Narrative

Employee was installing conduit and brackets for conduit onto a block wall. He was using a hammer drill to drill pilot holes for the conduit brackets. Lime dust on the ceiling fell on top of him. Some of the dust entered his right eye causing a burn to his cornea and conjunctival sac

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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