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MACHINERY
220182570009 · 09/05/2018 · Lafarge North America Inc.
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.42 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Holcim Ltd
Operator Lafarge North America Inc.
Mine 2000051
Narrative The employee was blowing the chutes on the first floor screens. As employee was doing this task EE had piece a dirt get in EE's eye. EE was wearing all PPE including safety glasses.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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