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MACHINERY

220070750010 · 03/12/2007 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was welding on a corner bit for a grader blade. The edge was on the work bench standing up. The edge blade began to fall and employee tried to catch it jamming his finger against the edge. He suffered a fracture of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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