MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Northshore Mining Company
Start: 04/16/2002

220021220012 · 04/16/2002 · Northshore Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company
Operator: Northshore Mining Company
Mine: 2100831

Narrative

CUTTING STEEL ANGLE IRON WITH A PORTABLE HAND HELD GRINDER WITH A GUARD AND CUTTING DISK INSTALLED, STARTED A CUTTING OPERATION WHEN THE CUTTINGDISK FRACTURED. A PORTION OF THE CUTTING DISK WA S CARRIED BACK AROUND AND BELOW THE TOOL GUARD AND STRUCK THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN THE KNUCKLE AREA.

Source

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