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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072470100 · 08/25/2007 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
11
Mine experience
1.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2103352

Narrative

While employee was tightening a nut on a spring loaded bolt, he held onto another bolt that was located in a pinch point, for leverage. He severed the tip of his left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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