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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021410047 · 04/26/2002 · Northshore Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE INSTALLING A NEW COUNTER SHAFT BOX INTO #103 CRUSHER, THE EMPLOYEE'S THUMB WAS MASHED WHEN THE COUNTERSHAFT WAS BEING SLID INTO THE MAINFRAME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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