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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220163070005 · 10/07/2016 · Zeotech Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
3
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
O Paul Leonard Jr
Operator
Zeotech Corporation
Mine
4103374

Narrative

On 10/10/16, Supervisor noticed that EE's right eye was red. EE stated that EE did not know what had caused the redness in EE's eye. On 10/12/16, EE went to see an Ophthalmologist who removed a piece of metal from EE's right eye. On 10/14/16, EE told Supervisor that EE was using a hammer to loosen material in a hopper when EE felt something in EE's right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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