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MACHINERY
220080250004 · 01/17/2008 · BHP Navajo Coal Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- Activity
- Hand tools (powered)
- Injury source
- PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
- Nature of injury
- DUST IN EYES
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 0.17 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- BHP Billiton
- Operator
- BHP Navajo Coal Company
- Mine
- 2900097
Narrative
Employee was grinding on the mast with double eye protection with another employee grinding to his right. The wind blew some trash into right eye.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown