HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Twin State Mining, Inc.
Start: 09/06/2023

220232610013 · 09/06/2023 · Twin State Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BLOCKING
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator: Twin State Mining, Inc.
Mine: 4609261

Narrative

Employee was placing a wood crib block under a belt tailpiece. They placed their left hand on the end of the crib block and when they pushed the block in place, they caught their middle fingertip between the crib block and tail roller bearing.

Source

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