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MACHINERY

220180610010 · 02/26/2018 · Whibco of New Jersey, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
WHIBCO, Inc.
Operator
Whibco of New Jersey, Inc.
Mine
2800546

Narrative

Employee was smoothing out a piece of cut metal when a tiny shaving got into left eye. Employee was using a grinder with a buffer wheel. Employee was wearing safety glasses and gloves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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