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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020840012 · 03/08/2002 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
12
Mine experience
9.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE WAS HOSING THE INCLINE SECTION OF THE SECONDARY AIR DUCT FROM THE POSITION ON THE FLAT AREA OF THE DUCT, EAST OF THE BEGINNING OF THE INCLINE. SHE TOOK A STEP BACK AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOS E SHE WAS USING CAUSING HER TO FALL. WHEN SHE FELL SHE LOST CONTROL OF THE HOSE, CAUSING NOZZLE WATER STREAM TO HIT A PILE OF DIRT. THE WATER DEFLECTED BACK HITTING HER ARMS AND FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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