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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220231860012 · 07/03/2023 · 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 from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Office and lab work, Clerical
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
246
Mine experience
45.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee had stepped onto the hitch mounted platform to retrieve a shovel from the pickup box. While descending from the platform, the employee lost their balance and fell, landing on their right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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