HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Start: 04/06/2019

220191010015 · 04/06/2019 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 136
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator: United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine: 2100820

Narrative

EE was working with crew raising section of cooler water trough from floor to work stands. As the section was being lifted the injured EE was holding the end of the trough when the load shifted resulting in left hand being pinched between the trough and the cooler wall. Laceration to right palm.

Source

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