# ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
> MSHA accident `220053050034` · 10/17/2005 · Excel Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
- **Accident type:** Flash burns (welding)
- **Occupation:** Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
- **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:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.38 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alliance Resource Partners LP
- **Operator:** Excel Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [1508079](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1508079)
## Narrative

THE EE STATED HE WAS AT THE REBUILD SHOP DURING WELDING CLASS TRAINING SESSION. HE WAS EXPOSED TO THE HAZARDS OF PLASMA CUTTING & MIG WELDING ACTIVITIES FOR THE DURATION OF THE ENTIRE SHIFT, 7:00AM TO 3:00PM. LATE THAT NIGHT HE EXPERIENCED BURNING SENSATIONS IN BOTH EYES. HE WENT TO DR. THE FOLLOWING DAY WHERE HE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR OVER EXPOSURE TO WELDING ACTIVITIES.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*