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220092220010 · 07/31/2009 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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 1
Mine experience 6 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Vulcan Materials Company
Operator Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine 1500087
Narrative Employee noticed irritation to his eyes a couple of hours after welding bolts and studs to a guard at the railroad clean-out. This injury occurred on July 31, 2009 but the employee did not seek medical treatment until August 2, 2009.
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