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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013090088 · 10/25/2001 · Northshore Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company
Operator
Northshore Mining Company
Mine
2100209

Narrative

WHILE TURNING THE HOOK ON AN OVERHEAD CRANE, AN EMPLOYEE'S HAND SLIPPED OFF THE HOOK AND STUCK HE IN THE FACE RESULTING IN A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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