HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Mesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC
Start: 07/15/2021

220212020017 · 07/15/2021 · Mesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kobe Iron Nugget, LLC; Ferrous Resources, LLC
Operator: Mesabi Nugget Delaware, LLC
Mine: 2103689

Narrative

Employee was heating some bent steps on an excavator and attempting to bend them back into place with a 5' pry bar. The pry bar slipped and the employee stepped back with left leg which twisted and fibula bone by employee's left ankle fractured.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown