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220011620085 · 05/29/2001 · Northshore Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost —
Mine experience 0.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company
Operator Northshore Mining Company
Mine 2100209
Narrative EE WAS INSTALLING A SHIM INTO A LATCH LEVER ON A SHOVEL BUCKET WHEN HIS THUMB WAS STRUCK (PINCHED) BY THE LATCH LEVER. EE WAS BROUGHT TO A DR. AND HE WAS TREATED WITH ELEVEN STITCHES AND THE T HUMB WAS IMMOBILIZED WITH A SPLINT.
Source
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