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MACHINERY

220170370047 · 02/03/2017 · CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC
Mine
4000840

Narrative

Employee was walking across the maintenance shop when EE was struck by a particle ejected by a nearby task (portable grinder). Foreign object in left eye. Object was not imbedded and was flushed out. Required Rx medication for eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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