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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002230067 · 08/02/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
22.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING A K BALLING DRUM CIRCUIT. HE WAS STANDING ON THE CREEN FRAME INSTALLING THE PELLET POLLY DEFLECTOR. HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO THE FLOOR GRATING, LANDING ON HIS BA CK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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