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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220133040023 · 10/07/2013 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Employee was on his knees, working on the track, when the employee behind the injured employee was using a slate bar and the slate bar slipped and struck the injured employee in the back of the head. The employee reported to work as regularly scheduled on 10/8/2013. On 10/14/2013 the employee was placed on restricted duty and was released to full duty on 10/23/2013.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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