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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062710003 · 09/21/2006 · 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
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.44 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working unplugging a feeder. As he ascended a ladder, he put his fingers over the jam of a access door frame. A chunk suddenly cleared and it hit his hand. He was diagnosed with a fracture of his finger and received sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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