MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 11/06/2005

Fatal · 220053270011 · 11/06/2005 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE and Another EE responded to a stuck pallet alarm on Unit IV cooler. He became trapped when the cooler pallet released on its own causing the dump arm and wheel to swing up and strike him in the head, pinning him between the dump arm wheel and the rail.

Source

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