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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220212880011 · 10/13/2021 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

EE was operating a chain hoist while looking up when dust fell from the hoist. Some of the falling dust got around EE's safety glasses and entered EE's right eye causing irritation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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