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220152170037 · 07/27/2015 · Redmond Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rhett Roberts
Operator
Redmond Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4200297

Narrative

Foreign debris blew into employees eye while performing maintenance work on a very windy day. Employee was wearing safety glasses. The object was not imbedded but he did receive a antibiotic prescription.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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