HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 02/04/2003

220031250074 · 02/04/2003 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 5.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE WORKING IN A CONGESTED AREA EE BENT DOWN AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON AN ANGLE IRON. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A TORN MEDIAL MENISCUS AND HAS OPTED FOR SURGERY. SURGERY DUE ON 4-11-03.

Source

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