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MACHINERY

220021010028 · 02/06/2002 · Weirich Brothers Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Terry Weirich; Sandra Danz
Operator
Weirich Brothers Inc
Mine
4102363

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PIPE WITH A TORCH. THE PIPE WAS RUSTY A PIECE OF RUST FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WENT TO THE DR AND THE PARTICLE WAS REMOVED HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS GOGGLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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