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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142100015 · 07/25/2014 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103404

Narrative

A Maintenance employee was installing a pipe hanger along a conveyor when the employee felt a foreign body enter his left eye. EE was sent to a medical provider where they removed the foreign body and applied antibiotic drops.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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