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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220002270041 · 07/29/2000 · U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
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
10
Mine experience
21.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Usx Corp
Operator
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

INJURED WAS WASHING ON SLOOPE BELT. AS HE WAS GETTING UP OFF HT EMINE FLOOR THE HANDLE OF THE APPOLO VALVE, CAUGHT ON HIS SUSPENDERS AN DOPEN THE VALVE CAUSING IT TO HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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