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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001890024 · 07/05/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

MECHANIC STRUCK A PALLET CAR AXLE ROLLER WITH A #4 HAMMER. A CHIP CAME OFF THE ROLLER AND ENTERED HIS LEFT FOREARM. SUTURES. ACCIDENT OCCURRED AT THE PELLET PLANT PALLET CAR REPAIR AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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