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ENTRAPMENT

220200870032 · 03/26/2020 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
—
Activity
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee became trapped in the Step 2 Aggl. man elevator at 1:30 pm. The control room was contacted and safety was notified. The elevator repair company responded and got the employee out around 2:40 pm. Due to the entrapment being over 30 minutes, MSHA was immediately contacted by the on-call safety person. The elevator was put back in service.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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