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MACHINERY
220051950004
· 07/12/2005 · Wharf Resources (USA) Inc
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.92 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Goldcorp Inc
Operator
Wharf Resources (USA) Inc
Mine
3901282
Narrative
Employee was grinding on a piece of channel iron, with safety glasses and a welders hood on. Piece of metal flew into his left eye. Metal was removed by flushing and a prescription antibiotic was applied to prevent infection.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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