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MACHINERY

220100140023 · 01/05/2010 · York Building Products Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert H Stewart III
Operator
York Building Products Co Inc
Mine
1800326

Narrative

Employee was fire watching under an area while other employees were using a torch to cut off bolts above. One of the bolts from above fell down the discharge chute and bounced up and hit employee in his right eye, and then hit his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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