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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220242040008 · 07/12/2024 · United Taconite LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity Escaping a hazard
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part WRIST
Days lost 0
Mine experience 6.12 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator United Taconite LLC
Mine 2103403
Narrative EE fell and landed on their right wrist while trying to avoid a light fleet vehicle that was backing up to retrieve tow slings. EE received a splint during the ER visit.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0