SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 05/31/2001

220011570017 · 05/31/2001 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from ladders
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 25.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator: Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine: 2101600

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCVESS OF WELDING A BRACKET FOR A FIRE HOSE WHIL STANDING ON THE 3RD STEP OF A 6' STEP LADDER. THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL ON THE LADEER. THE FALL RESULTE D IN A FRACTURED RIB AND LOSS OF WORK.

Source

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