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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220191920015 · 05/26/2019 · United Taconite LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 14 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator United Taconite LLC
Mine 2103403
Narrative EE was taking tire down from second level of rack. Tire bounced and struck EE in hands. EE was seen by Dr. and diagnosed with Fractured finger and placed on restrictions.
Source
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