SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 01/25/2000

220000400003 · 01/25/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 19.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator: Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine: 2101600

Narrative

ELECTRICIAN USED THE ON-BOARD MANLIFT TO GET OFF A HYDRAULIC POWER SHOVEL. WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE MANLIFT TO THE GROUND HE HEARD A ""POP"" IN HIS RIGHT KNEE AND COULDN'T PUT WEIGHT ON IT. TH E MANLIFT WAS ONLY 4""-6"" OFF OF THE GROUND AND THE TERRAIN WAS GOOD. HE RECENTLY BEGAN PHYSICAL THERAPY.

Source

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