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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182220003 · 08/02/2018 · The Monongalia County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Monongalia County Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

Employee was leaning over while bolting in a low area and piece of dust/dirt fell behind EE's safety glasses into EE's right eye. It did not involve any equipment or compliance issues. It also did not involve job skills, proficiency, training, PPE, or protective devices.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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