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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220100480015 · 02/09/2010 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ICE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
239
Mine experience
31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Employee was working in the bottom of the elevator shaft up under the elevator when a huge piece of ice fell off the wall of the shaft from an unknown distance and struck the bottom of the shaft. When the ice landed it shattered and a piece struck the employee on the right side and foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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