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220220730009 · 03/06/2022 · Wedron Silica LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Silo operator, Bin puller, Truck loader
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Covia Holdings LLC
Operator
Wedron Silica LLC
Mine
1101578

Narrative

Employee was outside on a very windy day and got debris in right eye which they could not get rinsed out with saline. This caused a scratch across the top of pupil.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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