MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at American Energy Corporation
Start: 09/19/2011

220142260047 · 09/19/2011 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Flash burns (welding)
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Observe operations
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

During a Part 50 audit, it was determined this injury to be reportable. Employee was standing beside someone welding and received a welding flash to his eyes. Cause of this injury was looking at the welding process. Compliance with rules/regs, mining equip/systems not a factor. PPE and miner proficiency may be a factor.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown