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May 4, 2020
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator
OTHER
Miner was wearing correct PPE but got dust in right eye due to high winds.
June 27, 2018
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Employee was shoveling coal into a wheel barrow. Employee took wheel barrow outside the south door of #3 coal mill, as soon as they got outside they felt something fly in their eye.
April 14, 2018
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Walking up stairs between 2nd and 3rd pier on K3. Reached the top of stairs and felt a pop in the knee.
February 14, 2018
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouse, supply handler
OTHER
Employee walking outside of maintenance shop getting dust in eye.
June 10, 2017
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Miner was walking to car from the lime plant and lime dust got in eye. Miner went to doctor to have removed and received a prescription for after treatment.
April 6, 2017
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
electrician, lineman
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Miner was walking outside, through plant, windy day. Lime dust got in left eye. Miner was wearing safety glasses. Was given a prescription for antibiotic.
April 6, 2017
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Miner was walking through plant and dolo dust got in right eye. Miner was wearing safety glasses. Miner received a prescription for an antibiotic.
November 25, 2016
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Lime Plant maintenance employee got lime dust in eye. The weather was windy. EE was wearing safety glasses with side shields. EE flushed eye several times with no relief. Supervisor told EE to see a doctor. The doctor confirmed a chemical burn from the lime dust and gave employee prescription eye drops for treatment of any infection.
March 1, 2016
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Working on #3 kiln and wind was blowing and got dust in eye. Wearing appropriate safety glasses at time of incident.
September 25, 2015
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was walking behind kiln #4 coal mill through the alley when wind blew dust particles in to his right eye.
September 17, 2015
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Bite received on left index finger resulting from trying to remove a raccoon from work area
June 12, 2015
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
Moving screens in warehouse when something got in his eye
June 9, 2015
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was turning off the air compressor for the terra-loc system and terra-loc blew into his eye.
February 24, 2015
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
OTHER
Wind swirling around, dust particle in left eye
November 19, 2013
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
A windy day. The employee was walking to the parking lot at the end of the day to go home. He still had his PPE on. A gust of wind blew a speck of dirt into his eye. He went to the office and flushed his eye. He then drove home.
October 5, 2012
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
electrician, lineman
OTHER
Employee hung himself
February 1, 2012
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
EE was conducting routine daily walk-around inspection of the primary crusher plant and conveyors. Supervisor came to check on EE and told him to take a break based on his appearance. EE then complained of chest and arm pains. 911 was called and EE was transported to hospital where he passed away later that night.
October 8, 2008
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was filling the water truck and received a bee sting on his right hand. The next morning there was swelling of the hand and arm.
February 28, 2006
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Employee was walking to supply shed between two kilns when dust blew into his right eye.
January 14, 2004
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
OTHER
A 35 TO 40 MPH WIND BLEW POWDER OFF OF THE ROOF OF THE SURROUNDING BUILDINGS.
January 15, 2002
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A KILN, EMPLOYEE REPORTED LIME GOT IN HIS EYE WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE PARTICULATE.
April 11, 2001
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
OTHER
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS PERFORMING CLEAN UP OPERATIONS AND WHILE SWEEPING A GUST OF WIND BLEW LIME DUST AFTER A DOOR WAS OPENED. THE LIME DUST WENT UNDER EE'S PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR AND RIGHT EYE BECAME IRRITATED .
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