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MACHINERY

220211120007 · 04/12/2021 · The National Lime & Stone Company

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
2
Mine experience
3.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
National Lime & Stone Co.
Operator
The National Lime & Stone Company
Mine
3300127

Narrative

While remotely operating auto welder in primary crusher, miner experienced arc flash burn to left eye due to reflection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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