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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220210500034 · 02/10/2021 · Huber Carbonates, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J M Huber Corp
Operator
Huber Carbonates, LLC
Mine
1102627

Narrative

The IE was moving a stack of pallets through the ""speed door"" in the Packaging Plant when saw dust came off of one of the pallets and into the IE's right eye. The IE was seen the following day by an OD who removed debris from the eye and prescribed antibiotic drops.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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