HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Start: 07/15/2024

220241990001 · 07/15/2024 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: DUST IN EYES
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator: Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Mine: 1507101

Narrative

Employee was assisting another employee align a medal pin to be inserted in the stick boom of the rock crusher. When the pin was struck with a sledgehammer, dust entered the employee's eyes that was helping with the alignment.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown