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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090770009 · 01/08/2009 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE injured his right hand in the fairlead of the cable reel truck. There was tension on the cable froming coming off the fairlead wheel. The EE was transported by ambulance. He returned to work the next day. Weeks later after the injury he had experienced some tenderness and lost some movement in the finger and started PT for the injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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