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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220013600115 · 11/19/2001 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
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
—
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BPU Reynolds Inc
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

ON 11/19/01, INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE WELDING ON A 12"" DIAMETER PIPE. ON 11/20/01, INJURED REPORTED TO MEDICAL DEPARTMENT COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE PLANT DOCTOR GAVE HIM AN A NTIBIOTIC. EMPLOYEE IS NOT LOSING ANY TIME OR WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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