HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 03/13/2001

220010850064 · 03/13/2001 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 9.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO DUMP THE SOUTHSIDE OF LINE 12 CYCLONE SUMP. HE WAS FLUSHING THE DRAIN PIPE WHEN THE SUMP STARTED TO OVERFLOW AND HE TRIED TO AVOID THE WATER. AS HE MOVED AWAY, HE STRUCK HIS L EFT SIDE OF RIBS AND LOWER BACK ON A CROSS MEMBER BRACE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown