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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072280026 · 08/08/2007 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103404

Narrative

Employee noticed arm itching. He believes this was caused by a new chemical EXP11 being tested on I filter. He had contact possibly when cleaning the filter. Received doctor narrative on 8/14/07 stating that this is a chemical burn and probably due to the EXP11 exposure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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