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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002490132 · 08/20/2000 · BHP Navajo Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
Mine experience
22.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BHP Billiton
Operator
BHP Navajo Coal Company
Mine
2900097

Narrative

WHILE CUTTING OPEN A WATERMELON DURING LUNCH, EE'S RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND CUT INTO HIS INNER LEFT WRIST. EE SUSTAINED A 1 1/4"" INCH LACERATION REQUIRING FOURT STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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