← MSHA accidents
MACHINERY
220153560014 · 12/16/2015 · Hibbing Taconite Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by... NEC
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Hand tools (powered)
- Injury source
- HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
- Nature of injury
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Body part
- MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 5.69 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
- Operator
- Hibbing Taconite Company
- Mine
- 2101600
Narrative
Employee was installing a belly pan with an impact wrench. The socket came loose and struck the employee in the mouth resulting in a cracked tooth.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown