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MACHINERY

220052160061 · 07/27/2005 · Stark Materials Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David K Stark
Operator
Stark Materials Company, Inc.
Mine
1103134

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON GROUND UNDER A SECTION OF DREDGE PIPELINE WHILE WELDING WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF WELDING SLAG FELL INTO HIS LEFT EAR CAUSING DISCOMFORT. THE PIECE OF SLAG WAS EXTRACTED BY A PHYSICIAN AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED WITHOUT ANY WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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