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POWERED HAULAGE

220010780118 · 03/10/2001 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
39
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS EXITING THE LOADER TO SHUT THE OVERHEAD DOOR. WHILE EXITING THE LOADER, HE REALIZED IT WAS STILL RUNNING SO HE TRIED TO RE-ENTER TO SHUT OFF THE LOADER AND HIS FOOT STEPPED ON THE CONTR OL PEDAL FOR THE BUCKET. HIS FOOT WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BUCKET & LOADER RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO THE ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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