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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220190990012 · 01/10/2019 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE walking on mixer floor heading north to check mixer reducer seals. Cleaning going on overhead so EE headed west to avoid affected area and walked b/t 2 electrical cabinets. Ducking EE bumped head on low conduit-chest height. EE brought to knees, didn't fall by striking conduit with head & felt neck crack. Treated w/PT 3/12/19 filed 7000-1 upon notification that PT started

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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