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MACHINERY

220091350015 · 05/07/2009 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
1.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
4800086

Narrative

Employee was air arching underneath a rubber tire dozer, however flashes reflected underneath welding hood causing flash burn to left eye. Employee reported incident to supervisor on May 8, 2009 at 10:00 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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