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MACHINERY

220042570023 · 09/07/2004 · Windsor Rock Products

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
7.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James A Monaghan
Operator
Windsor Rock Products
Mine
3503425

Narrative

Worker was welding in a chute, positioned on his side. A piece of hot slag entered his helmet and hit him in the right eye. It burned his eye lid and his eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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