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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001570114 · 05/20/2000 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

INJURED WAS HOOKING A EXHAUST PIPE UP TO A ENGINE WHEN A PIECE OF RUST SLIDE BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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