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MACHINERY

220213280023 · 05/21/2021 · RiverBend Materials

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
RiverBend Materials
Mine
3502478

Narrative

Using an angle grinder to prep the scalper lip for welding. During the process of grinding, the employee's safety glasses slid down EE's nose which resulted in debris going in EE's left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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