MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 10/09/2002

220022880050 · 10/09/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 24.61 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS GRINDING AN AREA ON A WATER TRUCK TANK SO A PUMP MOUNT COULD BE INSTALLED. WHILE GRINDING HE FELT SOMETHING HIT HIS RT. EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT HE WAS NOT WEARING GOGGLES OR A FACE SHIELD. EYE DROPS APPLIED.

Source

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