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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220150050029 · 12/22/2014 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Lab Technician
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
18.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100820

Narrative

While descending stairs, employee believed he was on the last step and was stepping onto the landing. He missed the actual bottom step and fell forward putting his left hand out to stop his fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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