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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220003250007 · 11/07/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
17.96 years

Operator

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

Narrative

LABORER WAS WALKING IN THE PELLET PLANT NEAR THE RE-PULPER HEAD CHUTE ON HER WAY TO REPORT FOR WORK. A BAG SHE HAD SLUNG OVER HER SHOULDER BEGAN TO SLIP DOWN. SHE RAISED HER LEFT ARM TO REPOSI TION THE BAG AND STRUCK HER ELBOW ON A HANDRAIL SUPPORT. LACERATION TO ELBOW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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