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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081080016 · 04/08/2008 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was removing ladder from ladder storage area and dirt fell from above bounced off safety glasses frame and into right eye. Received discharge papers on 4/14/08 stating the employee receiving prescription eye ointment for precaution.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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