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ENTRAPMENT

220122010040 · 07/11/2012 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
—
Activity
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
—
Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

Crusher elevator stalled at 8:50 p.m. - MSHA was notified at 9:19 p.m. Employee was entrapped and released at 1:13 a.m. Load was offset causing the emergency brakes to activate. Seventy-seven employees were working.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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