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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220040910016 · 03/24/2004 · Northshore Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury DISLOCATION
Body part WRIST
Days lost 24
Mine experience 11.04 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company
Operator Northshore Mining Company
Mine 2100209
Narrative EE WAS CHANGING A CRACKED TRACK PAD ON A 295 BE SHOVEL WHEN THE TRACK PAD FELL ON HIS HAND AND PINCHED IT. THE TRACK PAD WAS PRYED OF EE'S HAND AND THE EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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