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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101090012 · 04/13/2010 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Mine
2102449

Narrative

Employee was dismantling a motor base assembly and rolling the HTD belt off of the shiv. His left hand got caught between the shiv and the belt for half of a revolution of the shiv. This caused a crushing injury that resulted in very limited use of his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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