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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011970083 · 06/21/2001 · BHP Navajo Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.82 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS AWSIGNED TO ASSIST ON A TA/PM ON TRD0544 DOZER. WHILE HE WAS CHECKING FOR OIL LEAKS UNDER THE BELLY PAN, ASH DUST FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING REDNESS AND IRRITATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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