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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220152640018 · 09/10/2015 · McElroy Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 14
Mine experience 2.38 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Robert E Murray
Operator McElroy Coal Company
Mine 4601437
Narrative A fully trained miner was repairing a omega block wall while putting a 2""x12"" block on top of the wall fibers from the block fell in behind his safety glasses and getting into his left eye.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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