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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220233460003 · 12/02/2023 · Martin Marietta Materials

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials
Mine
0500860

Narrative

Employee was attempting to dislodge a rock that was caught between the frame and arm of the #1 cone crusher. Employee grabbed a chipping hammer and hit the rock, attempting to break it, as EE contacted the rock, debris went underneath EE's safety glasses and hit EE's right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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