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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220072210002 · 05/06/2007 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

Employee was changing a tire on production truck and was up on the top step of a 4 step ladder and was stepping down and fell. Under further review and further investigation from the safety committe uncovered further details to review the incident again. Employee had been treated for other injury on wrist in the past.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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