HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 06/11/2011

220111660004 · 06/11/2011 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.75 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was rolling a hairball for the shovel operator on uneven ground and as she was walking away, the hairball rolled into her and a burr caught her on the right thigh. She received a laceration to her right thigh, was evaluated by a Physician and 4 sutures closed the wound.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown