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MACHINERY

220140360017 · 01/22/2014 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3401289

Narrative

Employee installing 6"" steel transport line for #2 FM FK pump. While welding line in place, employee had to lift off welding hood to inspect work. While inspecting the weld, a piece of slag popped off weld going around safety glasses & into left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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