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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142750004 · 09/10/2014 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
182
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1517497

Narrative

Employee was changing a battery on rail personnel carrier and the battery popped and splashed battery acid into his eyes. Returned to work his next shift then went to the Dr. and started missing work 9/15/14.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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