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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220231600002 · 06/04/2023 · Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bagging, Package operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
3
Mine experience
10.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Celine L Gillibrand Trust
Operator
Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC
Mine
0402801

Narrative

The EE was washing mud from the filters at the filter press with another EE and got mud in their eyes. They used the eyewash but rubbed their left eye with their hand to try to get the mud out and it scratched their cornea.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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