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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220240880002 · 03/19/2024 · Kosmos Cement Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Kosmos Cement Company, LLC
Mine
1504469

Narrative

Employee noticed a discomfort in left eye when preparing to go home for the day. Employee flushed the eye and went home. The discomfort increased throughout the night. The next day a foreign object was removed by eye specialist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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