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MACHINERY

220142340007 · 08/20/2014 · Mallard Contracting Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
0
Mine experience
3.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edward Helfrich
Operator
Mallard Contracting Company Inc
Mine
3605023

Narrative

Employee was helping welder to fabricate steel vibrator deck. Employee was getting ultraviolet flashes without realizing it. Evening of 8/20/2014 he went to the emergency room with painful eyes. Diagnosis - Ultraviolet Keratitis

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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