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OTHER
220243060002 · 10/30/2024 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Details
- Degree of injury
- NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- Classification
- OTHER
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- Activity
- Idle
- Injury source
- PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- Nature of injury
- DUST IN EYES
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 14 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
- Operator
- United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
- Mine
- 2100820
Narrative
Employee was outside smoking when the wind blew debris into their eye and a foreign object become lodged in their right pupil
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown