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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220210480004 · 01/27/2021 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
53
Mine experience
7.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was attempting to clean in the line 8 basement south of the 147 pumps by the 23-03-1 belt. There was a piece of classifier skirting employee was trying to move about 10 feet. When the employee was pulling the skirting, they slipped and fell up against the 120-08-1 feed end wall injuring left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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