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MACHINERY

220080170050 · 01/02/2008 · Coresco Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Laurita Jr; Thomas A Laurita
Operator
Coresco Inc
Mine
4605995

Narrative

EE was burning a jig elevator bucket that was stuck in the chute. A piece of slag entered under his safety glasses and burned his lower left eye lid. EE rubbed his eye enough to scratch them. Drops were applied to his eyes. He missed one day, 1/3/08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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