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MACHINERY
Fatal · 220071160009 · 04/18/2007 · United Taconite LLC
Details
Degree of injury FATALITY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Fall from machine
Occupation Drill operator
Activity Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part HEAD,NEC
Days lost 0
Mine experience 31.19 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator United Taconite LLC
Mine 2103403
Narrative Employee fell from cab of drill when drill tipped over. Employee fell approximately 40 feet from the dab to the next lower bench. Fall resulted in fatal injuries.
Source
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