← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220031810015 · 06/20/2003 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
—
Mine experience
28.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4100060

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AT CRUSHER AND RECEIVED FLASBURN TO EYES AND SLIVERS OF METAL. EMPLOYEE WAS USING PROPER PPE. HE WAS SENT TO THE EYE DOCTOR WHO GAVE HIM PRESCRIPTIONS FOR EYE DROPS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown