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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262650018 · 09/17/2026 · US Vanadium, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
US Vanadium Holding Company, LLC
Operator
US Vanadium, LLC
Mine
0300479

Narrative

The injured EE had left the work area and was removing their full-face respirator to take a break. As they pulled the respirator off, a small amount of dust fell off the mask and into their left eye, causing irritation and redness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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