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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190100017 · 01/06/2019 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
KGHM Polska Miedz S A
Operator
Robinson Nevada Mining Company
Mine
2601916

Narrative

Employee had slipped on some ice knocking off the safety glasses. Employee picked up safety glasses and didn't clean them off. Debris got in the right eye causing irritation 5 hours later employee couldn't see out of the right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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