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MACHINERY
220183510020 · 12/06/2018 · Hibbing Taconite Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Welder (shop)
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4.06 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine 2101600
Narrative Employee preparing to cut beams with plasma cutter. As employee was setting and preparing to test the magnetic guide, the trigger activated with employee's left middle finger in front of the tip.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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