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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220001640155 · 03/15/2000 · 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 Walking, Running
Injury source FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost —
Mine experience 23.23 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine 2101600
Narrative ELECTRONIC REPAIRMAN WAS WALKING ON THE FINISHER FLOOR LINE #6 IN THE CONCENTRATOR. HE SLIPPED ON A THIN TAILINGS SPILL, INJURING HIS BACK. THE AREA WAS CLEANED ANDEMPLOYEE WAS RE-INSTRUCTED TO REPORT SPILLS/CLEAN AS REQUIRED.
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