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POWERED HAULAGE

220022770036 · 09/27/2002 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
65
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

DURING RESTART OF PAN FEEDER MOTOR ON UNIT (TO SWITCH TYPE OF PELLETS), HOT MATERIAL (DUST) LET LOOSE FROM THE HOPPER THAT FEEDES THE PAN FEEDER. EE RECEIVED BURNS TO TORSO, ARMS, LEGS AND NOS E.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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