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MACHINERY

220020070034 · 12/18/2001 · H B Mellott Estate Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
1
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
H B Mellott Estate Inc
Operator
H B Mellott Estate Inc
Mine
1800109

Narrative

WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A BOLT ON TOP OF A SCREEN SHAKER, A SPARK BLEW IN THE WIND AND ENTERED UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES/SHIELD AND WAS LODGE IN CORNER OF LEFT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION/S WELLING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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