STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Start: 08/19/2011

220112370025 · 08/19/2011 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Pumper
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 0.21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was placing the washdown hose in position and holding it with her left foot. She then placed her right foot on the hose and her right knee buckled. She was diagnosed with a right knee strain.

Source

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