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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220210560010 · 02/11/2021 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; US Steel
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

EE was repairing lighting on top of the lube van, stepped on the first step to cab to turn on light switches to test lights. EE leaned across the cab seat putting pressure on right shin from the second cab step. Resulted in slight pain but EE continued working. EE sought medical treatment days later resulting in a contusion/hematoma. Incident was reported 4 days after occurrence.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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