HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Start: 10/15/2018

220182920011 · 10/15/2018 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 18.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator: United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine: 2103352

Narrative

The injured employee grabbed a piece of metal liner that was lying in the deadbed. Pulling it from the deadbed, the metal piece slid out of employee's right hand and cut through the employee's leather welding gloves resulting in the laceration. The liner weighed between 18 and 20 lbs and had a razor sharp edge on the one end of the liner

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown