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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012290071 · 07/26/2001 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
22
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING AN OUTSIDE TROUGHING ROLLER ON A CONVEYER BELT. I SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGER TO THE ROLLER FRAME. HE SOUGHT FIRST AID TREATMENT FOR A BRUISE BUT LATER A FRACTURE WAS DISCOVER ED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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