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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141070026 · 04/07/2014 · Pete Lien & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Operator
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Mine
3900020

Narrative

EE was cleaning up material after emptying a RC Quarry bag-house into a dump truck when dust blew into his right eye. EE was wearing eye protection but the fine material was blown around them requiring him to seek medical attention. Phys. has prescribed medication for treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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