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MACHINERY

220022240039 · 07/15/2002 · BASF Catalysts LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
21
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Engelhard Corp
Operator
BASF Catalysts LLC
Mine
0901073

Narrative

EE WAS HYDRO BLASTING A 2"" PRODUCT MATERIAL LINE WITH A 40K LANCEHOSE. OTHER OPERATED THE FOOT PETAL. THE PRODUCT LINE WAS APPROX. 20 FEET IN THE AIR ADJACENT TO A CATWALK, WHICH WAS USED FOR ACCESS TO THE LINE. EE WORE A SAFETY HARNESS ANDWAS TIED TO TO AN I BEAM, WHILE STANDING ON THE PIPE RACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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