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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220211180021 · 04/20/2021 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2103352

Narrative

Employee was changing a drill bit on the 4517 drill. While maneuvering around the bit basket on the deck of the drill, the employee bumped their leg on the corner of the bit basket, resulting in a 1"" laceration on their right leg

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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