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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220242500034 · 09/04/2024 · Rohrer's Quarry Inc
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Welder (shop)
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.25 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Timothy W Rohrer; Travis E Rohrer
Operator Rohrer's Quarry Inc
Mine 3600226
Narrative Employee was welding a pipe to patch a hole. EE stopped to chip slag from the weld bead. EE raised the welding hood to chip and a piece of slag flew into EE's left eye.
Source
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