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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011970062 · 06/27/2001 · U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Timberman
Activity
Idle
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
124
Mine experience
19.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Usx Corp
Operator
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TALK ON A FACE PHONE LOCATED AT #110 SHIELD. AS HE WAS KNEELING ON THE PONTOONS, THE SHIELD CAME IN, CATCHING HIS LEG BE6TWEEN THE PONTOON & THE RELAY BAR. THE OTHER JACKS ETTER HAD ALREADY SET THE SHIELD TO PULL UP RIGHT BEFORE INJURED POSITIONED HIMSELF ON THE SHIELD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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