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ENTRAPMENT

220243480007 · 12/12/2024 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100820

Narrative

Employee was trapped in Step 1,2 Aggl Shop elevator at 8:00AM. The employee called the control room and MEI was called to repair the elevator. The main gate and Em. svcs were not notified until 850AM. The employee left the elevator unharmed at approximately 9:06 AM. The elevator failure was caused by a door control issue that appears to have frozen. MSHA was notified at 9:14 am

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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