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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220231940021 · 07/12/2023 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Details
- Degree of injury
- NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- Classification
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- Nature of injury
- DUST IN EYES
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 13.08 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
- Operator
- United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
- Mine
- 2103352
Narrative
Tightening grate casting nuts with an impact wrench, a piece of metal shaving flew off the nut/socket and landed in the employee's eye.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown