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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100220033 · 11/29/2009 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
36.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

Employee was in house on a shovel looking for an air leak. When he went to move away, he hit his head on the fan box, fell, and hit his left shoulder on the floor of the shovel. He was evaluated by a physician and physical therapy was started on 1/18/10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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