MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at BHP Navajo Coal Company
Start: 01/29/2008

220080380013 · 01/29/2008 · BHP Navajo Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 60
Mine experience: 0.29 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was cutting jack plates from the bottom of the revolving frame when the plate came loose and it bounced on the tub and hit the employee on the right leg just above the knee cutting the leg.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown