← MSHA accidents

SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113400026 · 11/18/2011 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103404

Narrative

Injured was walking across parking lot to plant entrance during a snow storm and slipped on accumulating snow/ice in the area resulting in a fall to the ground. EE foot caught traction resulting in a jarring moment to his lower leg above the ankle. EE continued to work out his shift and sought treatment after hours when pain did not subside.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown