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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220011660034 · 05/31/2001 · Evergreen Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
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
8.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Evergreen Mining Company
Mine
4607945

Narrative

WHILE MONITORING AND PERFORMING WORK ACTIVITIES AT THE DRAGLINE ON MAINTENANCE SHUTDOWN DAY, THE EE APPARENTLY SUSTAINED A WELDING FLASH (REFLECTION) WHILE WELDING ACTIVITIES WERE BEING CONDUC TED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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