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MACHINERY

220192490008 · 09/03/2019 · APAC-Central, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
APAC-Central, Inc
Mine
0301921

Narrative

While performing maintenance on the primary crusher with the hood open the employee received an FBE in left eye. The employee did not report the incident until 9/4/2019 resulting in the FBE being embedded in the eye. The employee was wearing safety glasses and a face shield while grinding.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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