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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220200870026 · 03/15/2020 · Luminant Mining Company LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Welder (shop)
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 10.04 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Vistra Energy
Operator Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine 4104586
Narrative Employee was working inside a coal hauler (belly dump). While working the employee raised welding hood up and the grinder dust that had collected on the welding hood fell into eye.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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