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MACHINERY

220013030029 · 10/21/2001 · Lodestar Energy, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
3
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iracoal Incorporated
Operator
Lodestar Energy, Inc.
Mine
1514492

Narrative

EE HAD BEEN WELDING ON THE STAGELOADER ALL NIGHT AND WAS FLASHED BY ARC SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE SHIFT. HIS EYES STARTED FEELING SORE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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