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MACHINERY

220030970077 · 03/30/2003 · Antelope Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
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
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Antelope Coal LLC
Mine
4801337

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE NOTICED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE A PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED FROM HIS LEFT EYE. A RUST R ING WAS STARTING TO FORM AND HAD TO BE REMOVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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