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MACHINERY

220002840262 · 07/26/2000 · Blue Water Industries

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas S Hoover
Operator
Blue Water Industries
Mine
0102014

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A METAL PLATE AT PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN FIRE FLEW UP OVER HIS WELDER HELMET &LANDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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