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MACHINERY

220173410018 · 11/27/2017 · Dicalite Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
3
Mine experience
4.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dicalite Management Group LLC
Operator
Dicalite Minerals LLC
Mine
0404053

Narrative

Possibly exposed to arc welding from fellow worker; working on the opposite side of blower housing. Employee was wearing welding/cutting goggles.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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