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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113290008 · 11/11/2011 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
7.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103403

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TRACK OF A DOZER . WHILE PRYING TRACK APART BLOCKING SLIPPED JUST AS TRACK CAME APART. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE FOOT DIRECTLY BEHIND THE STEEL TOE LACERATING HIS FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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