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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220143320008 · 11/21/2014 · National Cement Company Of California Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
10
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Company Of California Inc
Mine
0400213

Narrative

EE was running a vactor truck and the hose became plugged. In an effort to unplug the vactor hose he hit it against a wall. Dusty material on the wall fell down and got into the ee's eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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