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MACHINERY
220170470007 · 02/09/2017 · Covia Solutions Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Flash burns (welding)
Occupation Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
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 0.75 years
Operator
Controller (parent) S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine 4402684
Narrative Employee was holding angle for welder to tack up in hopper. From 11:30PM to 6AM. Employee was closing eyes as welder was welding. Employee went home and woke up with burning eyes.
Source
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