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MACHINERY

220012680034 · 09/12/2001 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Observe operations
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
7.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine
0800178

Narrative

EE STATES HE THINKS HE GOT HIT IN FACE BY SPARKS FROM WELDING DONE BY CO WORKER. HE HAD FOREIGN MATERIAL IN RIGHT EYE. DIRT, ETC WAS REMOVED AND MAN WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO PREVEN T INFECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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