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MACHINERY

220072560007 · 09/08/2007 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TXU
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4104586

Narrative

Thr foreman walked into Rev Fr to check on crack being welded. Welder stepped from 3' ladder causing air gouger to fall to floor hitting trigger...sending debris from the floor into the air and into the foreman's left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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