HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Start: 08/05/2002

220022310030 · 08/05/2002 · 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: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 0.44 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS WASHING UNDER SLOPE BELT. WHEN HE TURNED THE WATER ON, THE WATER RUSHING THROUGH THE OPEN NOZZLE ON THE 1 1/4"" HOSE CAUSED A SUDDEN WHIPPING ACTION. THIS CAUSED THE HOSE END TO STR ICK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

Source

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