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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220160770015 · 03/11/2016 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
83
Mine experience
2.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

Employee attempted to place a nylon sling under pipe while it was being lifted with a pry bar. The pry bar slipped and employee's left index finger was pinched between the floor grating and pipe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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