MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.
Start: 10/04/2018

220182820017 · 10/04/2018 · Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): New Gold Inc
Operator: Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.
Mine: 0404614

Narrative

Employee was welding on HT 515 when a foreign object landed in their eye. EE was brought to the Safety Department and tried to flush it out. The foreign object was still imbedded in their eye. Took them to Clinicas and the object was imbedded 70% in their eye.

Source

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