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MACHINERY

220001570103 · 05/23/2000 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
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
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
4000838

Narrative

EE WAS FITTING PLATE TOGETHER TO BE WELDED. WELDER STRUCK AN ARC, CAUSING A FLASH. RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO EYES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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