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MACHINERY

220162780002 · 09/21/2016 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
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
5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Mine
2102449

Narrative

Employee was removing the pillow block from the shaft on a pulley located in a cradle on the floor of Fines Repair. EE was removing bolts from the top half. EE placed EE's left hand under the block to push the bolt head back up in the pocket. EE triggered the impact wrench and caught EE's left index finger tip between bolt and pocket.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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