MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 07/25/2001

220012220057 · 07/25/2001 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 39
Mine experience: 25.94 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS BURNING OFF A CHANNEL IRON IN THE PALLETIZER CONCONTRATE THICKNER WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FELL INTO HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A BURN THE 3RD DEGREE BURN WAS DEBRIDED ON 7-31-01 AND THE EE PLA CED OFF WORK FOR 5 DAYS.

Source

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