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220140830049 · 03/21/2014 · Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Welder (shop)
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Dan Gernatt Sr
Operator Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.
Mine 3000850
Narrative Employee was welding, repairing a rock screen. When he finished, he lifted his helmet to check his work. A piece of slag popped off and flew up under his safety glasses into his eye.
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