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MACHINERY

220020280107 · 01/08/2002 · The Doe Run 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
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
6.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300409

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING LINER IN SOUTH SKIP WHEN HE RECEIVED WELDING FLASH TO BOTH EYES. EYE MEDICATION WAS ADMINISTERED. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON SAME SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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