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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220200800004 · 03/18/2020 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

Employee was removing a floor plate with pry-bar to access the oversized chute. After several attempts of prying and hammering to loosen the plate, the plate popped loose causing the employee to pinch EE's right index finger between the hammer and the pry-bar.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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