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220212930018 · 10/18/2021 · Dicaperl Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
15.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dicalite Management Holdings, LLC
Operator
Dicaperl Minerals LLC
Mine
2901433

Narrative

Employee was operating a dozer to haul waste ore. Employee stepped out of the dozer and a gust of wind blew debris into employee's eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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