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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100990008 · 03/26/2010 · Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Curran Jr
Operator
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Mine
3601760

Narrative

person was welding overhead on back and piece of slag dropped behind welding hood and glasses near right eye causing discomfort to right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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