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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180940003 · 04/02/2018 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3401289

Narrative

While cleaning a cooler tipping gate, an air cannon discharged and blew dust into EE's left eye. Foreign material was removed and a prescription was filled. Employee was wearing safety glasses.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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