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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220131890028 · 06/28/2013 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Mine
2102449

Narrative

Employee was performing end of shift clean up. While moving beside shear, a piece of scrap expanded metal caught on pants leg and with additional step, metal caught on inner pant leg causing metal to cut back of right calf. Employee received 6 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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