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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220223340004 · 08/05/2022 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
223
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employees finished clearing a rock jam in the #2B Feeder at the #2 primary mill conveyor tunnel. The rock jam had caused some spillage of rocks off the belt and into the walkway. Employee was walking up the tunnel when EE slipped on rocks in the walkway causing EE to fall to the ground and land on EE's right shoulder. Became a recordable on 9/8/22 when physical therapy started.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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