FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Start: 04/04/2000

220001050019 · 04/04/2000 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 24
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator: United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine: 2100820

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN FLOOR AREA BENEATH LINE 16 HYDROSEPERATOR TANK. ONE HALF OF 6"" VICTAULIC CLAMP FITTING DROPPED FROM 10"" OPENING IN TANK BOTTOM. EMPLOYEE WAS HIT ON TOP OF HARD HAT. COMPLAINED OF STIFF NECK AND SHOULDER AT SHIFT END. DR DIAGNOSED EMPLOYEE WITH NECK STRAIN.

Source

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