MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Northshore Mining Company
Start: 02/14/2022

220220480013 · 02/14/2022 · Northshore Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 37
Mine experience: 22 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator: Northshore Mining Company
Mine: 2100209

Narrative

A drill operator was hit by the drill's power cable and knocked to the ground while remotely moving the drill to the next drilling site. The power cable was buried in snow and was not seen moving towards the operator while the drill was being moved. The operator suffered a shoulder injury due to the fall.

Source

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