HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at United Taconite LLC
Start: 10/25/2004

220043060067 · 10/25/2004 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator: United Taconite LLC
Mine: 2103404

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING HEAVY ELECTRICAL DEVICE ON MOVABLE CAR. THE DEVICE SHIFTED & CART MOVED. TO PREVENT THE DEVICE FROM DROPPING HE STRUGGLED TO MAINTAIN POSITION CUTTING HIMSELF ON ANGLE IRON FRAME ON TOP OF DEVICE. LACERATION REQUIRED 7 STITCHES.

Source

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