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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220212630028 · 09/15/2021 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
14
Mine experience
17.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

MTM was working on the lime slurry mixing tank agitator. When descending the ladder, EE's foot slipped and EE put most of weight on EE's left arm and felt a pop in the bicep.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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