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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
220000890004 · 03/06/2000 · Excalibar Minerals Inc
Details
- Degree of injury
- OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- Classification
- DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
- Accident type
- Flash burns (welding)
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Welding or cutting
- Injury source
- MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
- Nature of injury
- OTH RADIATION EFFECT,NEC
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- 8 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Newpark Resources Inc
- Operator
- Excalibar Minerals Inc
- Mine
- 4103115
Narrative
WELDING - AS EE WAS WELDING HE SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO HIS LEFT EYE, DUE TO THE WELDING ARC REFLECTING OFF THE WHITE TIN WALLS OF THE MILL BUILDING.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown