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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220071690043 · 06/11/2007 · Northshore Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part LEG, NEC
Days lost 7
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company
Operator Northshore Mining Company
Mine 2100831
Narrative Moving a mobile monorail. Employees were pushing the monorail when the pin connecting the beam to the frame broke. The beam fell, struck employee on shoulder, hip and landed on left leg.
Source
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