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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220121110055 · 01/29/2012 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was getting out of the parked van at the end of the shift. As he was walking toward the office door, he slipped and fell on his left side, upper arm area. He was evaluated by a Physician after alleging continued problems. Physical therapy was ordered on March 20, 2012 and a series has been completed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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