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MACHINERY

220191680014 · 06/06/2019 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

Employee was troubleshooting instrumentation on kiln, as they broke the union loose, an airblaster cycled blowing their glasses off, and depositing dust in their eyes. Physician cleaned out eyes, and prescribed medication.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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