# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220112010019` · 07/11/2011 · Krause Bros Construction
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Roger  Krause
- **Operator:** Krause Bros Construction
- **Mine:** [3200809](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3200809)
## Narrative

Employee was working in the screen plant welding on some guards.  At a point in the process he had the helmet up and did not put it down correctly for the work he was doing.  He felt he may have been in a hurry due to the fact that he had others holding the plate of steel in place while he was tacking it in.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*