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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171910013 · 07/02/2017 · Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
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
11.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
Mine
2600081

Narrative

EE was called out to perform maintenance on 7/2/17. Upon arriving home, EE's eye was ""itchy"". When ee came to work the next day, the right eye was red and watering. When seen by the doctor on 7/3/17, the exam identified a metal fragment embedded in the right eye. Fragment was removed and EE was released to full duty. EE was wearing safety glasses at time of incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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