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MACHINERY

220002860036 · 09/28/2000 · Joseph Sand & Gravel Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kenneth D Burden Jr
Operator
Joseph Sand & Gravel Inc
Mine
3304452

Narrative

MINE FOREMAN WAS WELDING. INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING. INJURED HAD ON A FULL FACE WELDING HELMET. DURING THE NIGHT HE NOTED SORENESS IN HIS EYES AND WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT AT 8 AM ON FRIDAY 9-29-00. HE WAS TREATED WITH SALVEAND PADS PUT ON EYES FOR THE REMAINDER OF FRIDAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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