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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042320009 · 08/13/2004 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Lifting a 14"" x 5' wire reinforced hose to stand it on end a piece of the reinforcing wire was protruding through the outside of the hose. The wire poked into the right leg of the employee and he required 3 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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