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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010080052 · 12/30/2000 · 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 NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS WORKING IN THE 'J' BOX ON #9 DRILL. WHEN HE GRABBED A LEG OF THE BOX TO MOVE IT, THE COVER OPENED MORE AND PINCHED HIS FINGER CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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