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MACHINERY

220261690012 · 06/12/2026 · Origin Mining Company, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Lab Technician
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Waterton Global Resource Management Cayman Corp
Operator
Origin Mining Company, LLC.
Mine
0200843

Narrative

Employee was pulverizing dirt samples in the Lower Lab. While placing the bowl onto the pulverizer, a piece of debris was ejected from the equipment and struck the employee in the left eye beneath their safety glasses. ""Lab prep room is a room enclosed in the lower lab building.""

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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