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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220183100004 · 10/31/2018 · Alamo Concrete Products Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
3
Mine experience
21.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Alamo Concrete Products Company
Mine
4102201

Narrative

While chipping a weld, a piece of slag ricocheted off employee's forehead went behind their safety glasses and struck their left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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