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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082520078 · 09/04/2008 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100820

Narrative

Injured EE was supervising crew removing the fan aassembly from an ID fan at the basement level of the Step II Agglomerator. He was using a pry bar to help clear the rigging as fan assembly was being raised when his foot slipped causing his right leg to swing down and across the access door frame resulting in an approximate 6 inch long laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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