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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160690006 · 03/03/2016 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE was measuring to cut a piece of steel. The piece of steel was on a wood pallet. The pallet gave way, and the piece of steel fell on the tip of EE's right middle finger causing a laceration. The EE was evaluated by a physician and sutures closed the wound. EE returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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