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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220211120010 · 04/08/2021 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
7.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300134

Narrative

Employee was working in truck bay when they felt something get in eye and start irritating it. Employee rubbed the eye but it was still irritated. Employee then flushed it with eye wash solution but this didn't help much. The employee then went to the doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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