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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003390029 · 11/28/2000 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A PROPEL BRAKE PIN FROM 15 SHOVEL WHEN THE PIN SUDDENLY CAME LOOSE AND PINCHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE PIN AND THE BRAKE FRAME. THE EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND AN X-RAY DETECTED A FRACTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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