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220200150007 · 01/11/2020 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
234
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Morton Salt Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

Employee was walking from the restroom to the loading shack when suddenly the wind blew EE's hard hat off EE's head. EE bent over to pick up EE's hard hat and something got in EE's eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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