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MACHINERY
220183400032 · 11/29/2018 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- 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
- 14.54 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- ArcelorMittal USA LLC
- Operator
- Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
- Mine
- 2102449
Narrative
Employee using air lance to clean bucket components prior to change out. Dust entered employee's eye. As day progressed it continued to irritate.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown