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MACHINERY

220152400097 · 07/08/2015 · ARCOSA LWFP, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Trinity Industries Inc
Operator
ARCOSA LWFP, LLC
Mine
0400555

Narrative

Employee was vacuuming debris from jack hammer when a piece of debris flew up under his safety glasses. The debris caused minimum irritation. Employee's condition worsened as time went on. Doctors put him on restricted duty to stay away from dusty environments.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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