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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220192970007 · 10/21/2019 · Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall from machine
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 8.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Operator Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Inc.
Mine 2102449
Narrative EE was changing auto lube canisters located on the pulley bearings. EE started to climb down, thinking EE was closer to the catwalk than EE was. EE let go of grip, foot slipped on mud and EE fell to the catwalk injuring EE's back.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0