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MACHINERY

220203520022 · 12/09/2020 · XMV, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
24
Mine experience
1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
XMV, Inc.
Mine
4609496

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the threads on a bolt with a wire wheel when one of the wires came off and struck EE in the left eye. The employee was wearing safety glasses and fellow employees in the area confirmed the use of glasses.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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