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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001010113 · 04/06/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.61 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WELDER USED A KNIFE TO CUT A TIE WRAP OFF A NEW HALOGEN LIGHT. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. RECEIVED SUTURES. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE PH #2 FILTER FLOOR IN THE PALLET PLAN T.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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