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220153570021 · 12/13/2015 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
3300156

Narrative

Employee noticed a burning sensation in his left eye but wasn't actually working on anything at the time. The burning got worse as the shift progressed. The employee flushed the irritated eye out with saline and removed two small particles. The eye was still irritated the next shift and employee went to eye doctor who removed another piece of debris.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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