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MACHINERY

220020350125 · 10/27/2001 · Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mathy Construction Company
Operator
Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co
Mine
4702405

Narrative

THE WELDER PLACED THE HAND GRINDER THAT HE HAD BEEN USING ON THE FENDER OF THE TRAILER THAT HE WAS WORKING ON. APPARENTLY SOMETHING CAME OFF THE GRINDING WHEEL AND STRUCK HIS EYE FROM BEHIND T HE GLASSES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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