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MACHINERY

220073240006 · 11/14/2007 · Lafarge North America Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Welder (shop)
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
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc
Mine
1101105

Narrative

A welder received flash burns to the eyes from reflection inside a 10 inch bore. Employee received prescription meds and return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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