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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220002980030 · 10/03/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
Mine experience
24.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

BLASTER WAS WALKING A DRILL PATTERN IN THE MINE PIT. HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE. PHYSICAL THERAPY STARTED 10/17/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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