MSHA record for Butler Taconite (Plant) (mine ID 2100814). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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INJURED WAS DESCENDING FROM LADDER TO GET OFF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS TAIL BONE
INJURED WAS PUSHING LINERS OUT OF MILL. FELT PAIN IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE BARRICADED HIMSELF IN PLANT BALLING SHACK TO AVOIN BEING SPRAYED WITH WATER HOSE (UNAUTHORIZED HORSEPLAY ACTIVITIES); THE SUPERVISOR PRIED OPEN A WINDOW WITH THE BLADE OF A POCKET KNI FE AND HOSED DOWN INJURED IN THE SCUFFLE FOR CONTROL OF THE HOSE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE RIGHT WRIST.
DROPPED TOOL ON FLOOR BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.MAN HAS HISTORY OF LOWER BACK INJURIES.
CUTTING PIECE OF IRON WITH OXY, ACT. TORCH HOSE LAID ON HOT EDGE OF METAL HOSE RUPTURED
INJURED WAS CARRYING SHORT PIECE OF PIPE DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS TRIPPED ON LAST STEP FELL ON RIGHT LEG.
INJURED DISCONNECTED DISCHARGE LINE FROM PUMP FLANGE STUCK TOGETHER EMP FELT TO SEE IF ANY BOLTS WERE STILL IN FLANGE WHILE FEELING UNDERSIDE LINE RELEASED & DROPPED PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN FL ANGE & FLOOR GRATING SEVERED TOP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER