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220010990025 · 03/29/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

EES WERE WORKING ON THE 7100T CRANE BOOM. IT WAS WINDY. THEY WERE WELDING ON THE CRANE WHEN SLAG BLEW ON HIS HARD HAT AND BURNED THRU. THE SLAG LANDED IN HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND BOTHE EYES WNDE D UP WITH FOB IN RT. AND RUST RING IN LT. EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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