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MACHINERY

220012360036 · 08/17/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATES WHILE WELDING OVERHEAD SOME OF THE WELDING SLAG HIT HARD HAT, BOUNCED OFF OF HOOD INSIDE HITTING THE FRAME OF HIS GLASSES BURNING AND BLISTERING HIS LEFT EYE. PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR BURN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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