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MACHINERY

220002490078 · 08/29/2000 · Pinewood Materials Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
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
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William Kemp
Operator
Pinewood Materials Corp
Mine
0801120

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND FELT HIS EYES BURNING. THE NEXT DAY HIS EYEYS STILL DIDN'T FELL RIGHT, SO HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. THERE WAS A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE FROM WELDING AND OR GRINDING THA T HE WAS DOING. THE OBJECT WAS REMOVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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