# DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
> MSHA accident `220002970146` · 08/14/2000 · Dravo-Soda Springs
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
- **Accident type:** Flash burns (welding)
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
- **Nature of injury:** OTH RADIATION EFFECT,NEC
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 11 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Dravo Corp & N A Degerstrom Inc
- **Operator:** Dravo-Soda Springs
- **Mine:** [1001702](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1001702)
## Narrative

EE HAD BEEN WELDING ALL DAY LONG. THE NEXT MORNING HE FELT THE ""SAND IN THE EYES"" SYMPTOMS OF WELDERS FLASH.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*