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MACHINERY

220021280010 · 04/18/2002 · American Reclamation Group Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
10
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harry Noah; Ken Pohle
Operator
American Reclamation Group Llc
Mine
5001637

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD SUFFERED VISION IN LEFT EYE CAUSED BY A WELDING FLASH OR DIRT FALLING INTO HIS EYE. EE WAS WELDING WEAR PLATE ON TO A DOZER FRAME AND ALSO BOLTING ON CUTTING EDGES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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