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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
220091740022 · 06/20/2009 · BHP Navajo Coal Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
- Accident type
- Struck against stationary object
- Occupation
- Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
- Activity
- Getting on or off equipment
- Injury source
- SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- KNEE/PATELLA
- Days lost
- 82
- Mine experience
- 29.88 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- BHP Billiton
- Operator
- BHP Navajo Coal Company
- Mine
- 2900097
Narrative
During a pre-shift inspection, the operator was stepping onto a dragline bucket when he heard a pop and sprained his left knee.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown