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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220110410017 · 11/05/2010 · 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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
310
Mine experience
30.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was attempting to climb on PL63115 Stacker stepped on a chunk of coal, lost her footing and twisted her right knee. First day of missed work was on January 31, 2011, due to surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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