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POWERED HAULAGE

220180820013 · 03/14/2018 · Cumberland Sand and Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Hammer mill operator, Breaker mill operator, Jaw mill operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jeffrey Goodman
Operator
Cumberland Sand and Gravel
Mine
3102141

Narrative

The pit loader operator dumped a load of rock next to rock breaker operator. The breaker operator had side window down, a piece of rock broke when the loader operator dumped the rock, it went thru the side window, hit the front window in the cab, and went in the operator's right eye causing irritation. Dr. prescribed antibiotic drops making the accident reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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