HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 08/15/2022

220222370028 · 08/15/2022 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 8.56 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE stepped down from conveyor belt onto block of wood. Left hand was holding conveyor belt frame while stepping down on the block w/right foot, then stepped down to floor w/left foot when the wood block tipped to the side. Left arm gripping conveyor belt frame resulted in pain to left tricep.

Source

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