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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220261590022 · 05/27/2026 · GCC Permian

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
GCC SAB de CV
Operator
GCC Permian
Mine
4100060

Narrative

Employee ascending stairs was struck by material dislodged from handrails by an employee descending. Dust entered left eye behind safety glasses. Employee rubbed eye, resulting in corneal abrasion. Treated with OTC eye drops; prescription cream provided as a preventive measure only, not for treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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