MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Start: 01/06/2004

220040150023 · 01/06/2004 · Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Flash burns (welding)
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer 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: 26.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Texas Industries Inc
Operator: Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine: 4101628

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING THE NIGHT SHIFT (20:00 TO 08:00) ARC-GOUGHING 4 INCH S.S. ANCHORS FROM INSIDE OUR 12 FT DIAMETER KILN WITH 3 CO-WORKERS. DURING THE PROCESS ALL WELDERS WERE ARC-GOUGING AT THE S AME TIME CREATING A FLASHBACK ON THE BACK SIDE OF THEIR WELDING HELMETS. HE RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown