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MACHINERY

220012200001 · 07/26/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Welder (shop)
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
2.82 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1103017

Narrative

WHILE WELDING A BED LINER IN A END DUMP TRUCK EERECEIVED FLASH BURN TO HIS EYES. HE WAS EXAMINEDBY LOCAL PHYSICIAN. TOBRODEX (EYE DROPS) WER PRESCRIBED. HE RETURNED NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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