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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220050870032 · 03/12/2005 · United Taconite LLC
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 40
Mine experience 3 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator United Taconite LLC
Mine 2103404
Narrative Injured was installing duct hanger and hanger bracket. The bracket spun on the hanger pin trapping his right index finger between the hanger rod and bracket, resulting in fracture.
Source
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