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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022100090 · 07/15/2002 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
118
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100819

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING A FOUR-LEGGED CHAIN FROM A LIFT, ONE LEG GOT CAUGHT ON A D-RING. THE EYEBOLT BROKE & THE MINER WAS STRUCK BY THE CHAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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