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POWERED HAULAGE
220020300026
· 01/28/2002 · Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Conveyor belt
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Progress Energy Inc
Operator
Powell Mountain Coal Company Inc
Mine
1518043
Narrative
FOREIGN MATERIAL WAS BLOWN BEHIND EE'S SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS RT. EYE. AS HE STARTED A BELT DRIVE. HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK DUE TO THE INJURY, BUT PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION WAS USED. NO MATE RIAL WAS IN HIS EYE WHEN HE SAW A DR.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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