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ENTRAPMENT

220122010041 · 07/12/2012 · 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
2103352

Narrative

Limit switch failure. Phoned MSHA @ 8:10 a.m. Trapped personnel were Maintenance Manager, MTM and Laborer. Time of release 8:30 a.m. There were 270 hourly employees, 43 salaried employees and 78 contractors working on site at time of entrapment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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