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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220202870013 · 10/09/2020 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured EE was attaching a lifting device to a forklift mast. As they were threading the safety chain around the mast, right index finger was lacerated on a burr on the mast. EE had removed leather glove to facilitate access to thread the chain around the mast.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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