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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003040091 · 10/22/2000 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

INJURED WAS TAPPING ON A BEARING RACE WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE BROKE OFF AND ENTERED HIS FOREARM. UNSUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OCCURED AND STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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