HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Start: 07/12/2002

220022060017 · 07/12/2002 · U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Timberman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BLOCKING
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 6.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Usx Corp
Operator: U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Mine: 0100851

Narrative

A 630 SCOOP WINCH WAS BEING USED TO PULLED BROKEN BELT TOGETHER. INJURED WAS GIVING DIRECTIONS TO THE SCOOP OPERATOR, THE WINCH ROPE WAS THRU A BLOCK BRATTICE. WHEN THE WINCH ROPE BECAME TIGHT IT CAUSED A LOOSE BLOCK TO THE THROWN. THIS BLOCK STRUCK INJURED ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK.

Source

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