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MACHINERY

220023010003 · 10/16/2002 · Elam Sand and Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
60
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harold Elam
Operator
Elam Sand and Gravel
Mine
0504645

Narrative

CUTTING THE TORCH-RING OUT OF MANTLE OF THE CONE TYPE CRUSHER, A PIECE OF SLAG RICOCHETTED FROM THE CUTTING AREA INTO THE FACE SHIELD HITTING THE RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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