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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220253170154 · 09/29/2025 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; US Steel
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

EE was working on balling floor by ""A"" bentonite feeder in the Pellet Plant to address a bentonite delay. EE turned to leave the bentonite feeder when right pant leg hooked on a piece of angle iron structure near floor. EE fell on their left side & knee contacted the floor grating causing pain to left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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