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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220191200008 · 04/17/2019 · United Taconite LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost 0
Mine experience 9.33 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator United Taconite LLC
Mine 2103404
Narrative Employee was opening a sliding man door when the door came off the door rollers and scraped the employees left shin when it landed on the ground. One suture was required.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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