SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 05/21/2001

220011490069 · 05/21/2001 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE OPENING A VENTILATION DOOR FOR THE B DOMESTIC WATER BUILDING, THE DOOR CAME OFF WHEN THE HINGES BROKE. HE STEPPED BACK WHEN HE TRIED TO OPEN THE DOOR AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A 6"" PIPE BRUISING HIS LEFT SIDE. THE X-RAY INDICATED 3 FRACTURED RIBS.

Source

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