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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220060900034 · 03/27/2006 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
29.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

While attempting to load a bit retrieval tool onto the bed of a service truck, one end of the tool swung towards the employee's hand. To avoid contact, the employee jumped off the side access ladder he was on striking his knee on a quick attach fork assembly that was on the ground.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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