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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220012320020 · 08/08/2001 · Kentucky Solite Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
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
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Northeast Solite Corp
Operator
Kentucky Solite Corporation
Mine
1500187

Narrative

EE ASSISTING WELDER ARC WELD ACHORS INSIDE KILN SHELL-REFLECTED FLASHED BOUNCED INSIDE WELDER HOOD EE WAS WEARING CAUSING FLASHBURN TO EYES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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