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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220071100033 · 04/18/2007 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
63
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Mine
2102449

Narrative

Employee was inside transition and went to get on ladder to get below to recoup duct. He swung leg over to get on ladder rung but missed it. Having thought his foot was close to rung he let his weight go to make contact with it. Since nothing was there he skidded down ladder a way and then fell off of it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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