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220031750027 · 06/11/2003 · —

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
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Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
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Operator
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Mine
4102632

Narrative

EE WAS WELDING ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET. WHILE BENDING OVER, HE FELT A STINING SENSATION ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE THOUGHT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN FROM A FIRE ANT OR AN INGROWN HAIR, SO HE CONTINUED TO WOR K. ONCE HE LOOKED AT HIS KNEE, HE NOTICED IT WASRED AND SWOLLEN. EACH DAY THEREAFTER THE AREA WORSENED AND SPREADED. ON 6-16-03 HE NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISOR AND REQUESTED TO SEE DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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