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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220072210003 · 02/21/2007 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was hosing pellets and was standing on a pile of pellets and lost his footing and fell on his right knee. Under further review from the safety committe and further investigations and uncovered further details we found he had previous knee injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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