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MACHINERY

220180360029 · 01/31/2018 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

2 employees were grinding on a chain conveyor approximately 6' apart in the dome area of the cement plant, one employee felt a piece of metal fly into left eye. EE was unsure if the debris was from EE's own grinding or from the employee next to EE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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