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MACHINERY

220041480015 · 04/08/2004 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
15
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE WELDING ON A TRUCK EXHAUST HAD TO KNEE ON THE FRAME. A PIECE OF HOT METAL ROLLED DOWN AND BURNED HIS KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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