HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 07/31/2002

220022400043 · 07/31/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 91
Mine experience: 25.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator: Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine: 2101600

Narrative

EE WAS REPAIRING TORN EXPANSION JOINT MATERIAL ON THE LINE 3 PROCESS FAN. AS HE WAS BRINGING MATERIALS TO THE WORK SITE, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOW HANGING BEAM. HE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT TRA NSFERRING IMPACT TO NECK. RECEIVED CHART NOTES OON 8/23/02. EE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/13/02.

Source

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