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MACHINERY
220120720026 · 03/06/2012 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Flash burns (welding)
- Occupation
- Electrician, Lineman
- 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
- 2
- Mine experience
- 0.38 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- Operator
- Marfork Coal Company, LLC
- Mine
- 4609091
Narrative
Employee looked at Arc from welder while holding a piece of metal to be welded. Resulting in flash burn of both eyes.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown