MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 03/21/2000

220000900042 · 03/21/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Flash burns (welding)
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Fork lift
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 25.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator: Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine: 2000422

Narrative

WHEN BACKING A FORKLIFT OUT OF THE KILN, EE'S VISION WAS OBSTRUCTED DUE TO THE FLASH FROM A PERSON ARC-AIRING BELOW THE KILN DISCHARGE LIP. THE FLASH ON HIS EYES CAUSED HIM TO HIT THE HANDRAIL ON THE RAMP GOING INTO THE KILN WITH THE FORKLIFT. WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN AND MEDICATION WERE ORDERED FOR HIS EYES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown