Mining Incidents

Cliffs Erie, LLC. Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Hoyt Lakes, St Louis County, MN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2100256

Cliffs Erie, LLC. has $31K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14K outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1998–2001
Latest incident
Jul 2001
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
109
citations
57
significant & substantial
$30,805
proposed penalties
$16,871
paid to date
55% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $13,934 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
14
inspections on record
547
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 547 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Cliffs Erie, LLC. has $31K in proposed MSHA penalties and $14K outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$31K
proposed penalties
$31K
current assessed
$17K
paid to date
$14K
outstanding
109 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2004-09-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2006 Q2 3,451 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,536 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 3,449 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,329 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 520 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 520 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,560 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
Show 7 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q3 60,898 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 80,278 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 174,348 4 3 22.9
2000 Q4 610,551 47 24 77.0
2000 Q3 642,742 57 29 88.7
2000 Q2 716,864 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 748,727 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

2001 · 3 incidents

July 4, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A D-10 CAT BEING REPAIRED IN THE AREA 1 SHOP CAUGHT ON FIRE BETWEEN 1:30 AM & 6:00 AM. SPRINKLERS PUT OUT THE FIRE. CAUSE OF FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. DURATION OF FIRE IS ESTIMATED AT 20 MI NUTES. NO INJURIES INVOLVED.

June 5, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GUIDING AN EMPTY CHAIN SLING THAT WAS BEING RAISED, THE HOOK CAUGHT ON A HANDRAIL AND HIS THUMB WAS PINCHED AGAINST THE HANDRAIL.

May 30, 2001 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING A 30 WATT LIGHT BULB, THE BULB BROKE AND CUT THROUGH THE ELECTRICIANS GLOVE, CUTTING THE TIP OF HIS INDEX FINGER (SUTURES REQUIRED)

2000 · 38 incidents

December 15, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WELDING EE GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN EYE (WAS USING PROPER PPE, WELD HOOD & SAFETY GLASSES).

November 10, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A FIRE HOSE WHEN HE FELT A "POPPING" IN HIS BACK. EE HAD HAD FOLLOW UP AT DOCTORS NOW.

November 7, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal forklift operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NEURITIS TO SHOULDER AGGRAVATED BY CHANGING OUT PROPANE TANKS ON FORKLIFT THAT HE OPERATES.

October 17, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHEN EMPLOYEE GOT TO WORK, HE WALKED INTO THE CARPONTER & TURNED ON THE LIGHTS. AS HE WALKED BACK HE BUMPED A WALL MOUNTED FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHICH THEN FELL ONTO HIS FOOT.

September 9, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WATER HOSE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LEFT ARM.

September 7, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING A TRAMMEL SCRAPER AND GOT HIS HAND PINCHED BETWEEN CARNAGE AND ADJUSTING PIPE.

August 28, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING AN ALIGNING BAR TO BOLT UP A FLANGE, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER AND FELT A PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

August 18, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS SHOULDER WHILE PUSHING DOWN HANDLE ON FLOOR JACK. INJURY NOW DIAGNOSED AS ROTATOR CUFF AND EMPLOYEE OFF FOR SURGERY 11/15/00.

August 16, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A HAND DRILL, THE BIT CAUGHT AND THE DRILL TWISTED HIS HAND.

August 16, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON #10 REAR FEEDER, EE SLIPPED ON WET PELLET DUST. EE DID NOT REPORT AT THE TIME AND MEDICAL REPORT HAD TO BE OBTAINED TO CONFIRM EE LEGITIMATELY MISSING WORK.

August 7, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERRING SHOP, WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS WRIST.

July 27, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED NEURITIS IN LEFT ELBOW AGGRAVATED BY BUMPING HIS ELBOW ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASSION DOING NORMAL ACTIVITIES AS AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC APPRENTICE.

July 8, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WORKING ON A PUMP AND TWSITED HIS ANKLE WHEN HE SLIPPED. THE SLIP RESULTED IN AN ANKLE FRACTURE.

June 30, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS HOSING FLOOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

June 24, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK WHILE PULLING A ROCK FROM BETWEEN TWO RAIL CARS.

June 9, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE AND PARTNER WERE INSTALLING A 5' PIECE OF 3" PIPE, IT DISLODGED AND HIT EE ON HIS CHEEK.

June 4, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

STEAM CAUSED FROM HOT PELLETS HITTING WATER CONTACTED EE FACE AND RESULTED IN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

June 2, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO CHANGE OUT A CUT OUT THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT THE BROKEN CUT OUT RESULTING IN CUT ON FINGER.

May 28, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING TO DRILL, EE TRIPPED AND FELL. ORIGINAL REPORT RULED OUT FRACTURE. NEW REPORT JUST RECEIVED SHOWS INJURY AS FRACTURE.

May 28, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING ON BUSTLE DECK WHEN LEG CONTACTED A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. MEDICAL REPORT JUST RECEIVED SHOWS THAT SUTURES-WERE ADMINISTERED.

May 19, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGNING A MOTOR; WHEN HE TURNED TOGO TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOTOR, HE WALKED INTO AN ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX. MEDICAL REPORTJUST RECEIVED INDICATES POSSIBLE FRACTURE.

May 8, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING ALONGSIDE A CONVEYOR, WHEN HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE.

April 14, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE HELPING INSTALL A 75" PIECE OF PIPE, IT FELL ONTO HIS HAND AND FRACTURED A FINGER. NEW MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS EE WAS DISABLED BY MEDICAL DOCTOR.

April 4, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

SHOVEL BUCKET HIT "SLOPE SHEET" BEHIND OPERATOR CAB AND JARRED BACK OF PRODUCTION TRUCK DRIVER.

April 4, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE RECEIVED CUT IN WEB OF HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FIRST FINGER WHILE USING 3/4" AIR IMPACT WRENCH WITH UNIVERSAL JOINT. 3 SUTURES REQUIRED.

March 21, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING KNIFE TO CUT STRAP THAT HELD TWO HOSES, EE CUT LEFT THUMB. DR ADMINISTERED SUTURES.

March 13, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

HOT PELLETS GOT THROUGH A HOLE ABOVE CONVEYOR FEAD BED WHERE EE WAS WORKING AND FELL INSIDE HIS SHIRT.

March 8, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE WORKING ON 36/70 CRUSHER GEAR SHIELD THE SHIELD FELL DOWN HITTING EMPLOYEE'S FOOT RESULTING IN THE FRACTURE OF ONE TOE.

March 4, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE DRILLER AND DRILL HELPER WERE USING PIPE WRENCHES TO UNSCREW DRILL RODS WHEN THE DRILLER'S LEFT ELBOW ACCIDENTLY HIT THE FEED LEVER ON DRILL HEAD WHICH CAME DOWN AND PINCHED HIS RIGHT THU MB BETWEEN HEAD AND WRENCH AND CAUSING A FRACTURE IN THE RIGHT THUMB AND CUT RIGHT THUMB.

March 4, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMS CONTINUED USE OF SWITCHES ON REMOTE CONTROL BOX CAUSE PAIN IN BOTH HANDS (CARPAL TUNNEL). MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS EE OFF WORK 5/10/00 FOR SURGERY.

February 13, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN HYDRAULIC RAM. THE RAM FELL FRACTURING A FINGER.

February 11, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE TO PULL OUT OF A PIPE WHERE IT HAD GOTTEN STUCK.

February 2, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TRACKMOBILE ON FROSTY TRACKS AND SLID INTO THE BACK OF AN ASH CAR RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF HIS WRIST.

January 28, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING UNDER AN ORE CAR WHEN DUST GOT IN HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING BOTH SAFETY GLASSES & FACE SHIELD.

January 27, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS THROWING ROCKS BACK ONT CONVEYOR BELT. ONE ROCK BOUNCED BACK AND PINCHED HIS FINGER.

January 24, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS STRAIGHTENING A DRAW BAR MANUALLY WHEN HE CLAIMS HE STRAINED HIS GROIN AREA.

January 14, 2000 MN · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF 2" X 4" ON TABLE SAW. WHEN PIECE KICKED BACK, FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WERE CVUT BY SAW BLADE.

1999 · 60 incidents

December 24, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING IN N CYCLONE PUMP BASEMENT, EE PUT WEIGHT ON RIGHT FOOT AND IT "TOOK OFF" CAUSING STRAIN TO RIGHT KNEE. NEW MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS EE OFF WORK 5/8/OO FOR SURGERY.

December 8, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT AN AUTOMATIC GATE OPENER FROM A PALLET WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

November 11, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTS HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK WHILE INSTALLING SHOVEL TEETH ONTO BUCKET.

November 10, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE FELL ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING PRODUCTION TRUCK AND TRUCK RAN INTO BERM.

November 8, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING SCREWDRIVER, IT SLIPPED OUT OF SLOT ON BOLT, SLID UP COVER AND HIT HIMSELF ON CHIN.

November 4, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WHILE REMOVING LINERS FROM A ROD MILL, THE LINER CAUGHT ON A ROD WHICH ROLLED ONTO EE'S FOOT.

October 13, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WALKING IN TO THE BOOM OF A BOOM TRUCK.

October 10, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS WORKING IN CONCENTRATOR. PIPE GALLEY WHEN HE SLIPPED. WHEN HE REACHED OUTTO CATCH HIMSELF, HE FELT PULL IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 10, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE FEELS SHE STRAINED HER NECK WHILE WORKING IN TOP GAS COMPARTMENT. NO SPECIFIC TIME OR EQUIPMENT GIVEN.

September 15, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING ON PELLETIZER GROUND FLOOR WHEN SHE SLPPED & FELL ON RIGHT LEG. UPON STANDING HER LEG FELT NUMNB & TINGLY SO SHE STOMPED ON IT TO GET FEELING BACK. AFTER THAT SHE WAS NOT ABLE T O WALK ON IT.

September 13, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

AT THE END OF THE SHIFT EMPLOYEE FELT DISCOMFORTIN LEFT EYE. HE HAD BEEN AIR ARCING EARLIER.

September 11, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PULLING TUMBLER TRAY OUT OF TUMBLER, AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

September 2, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE HANGING SOME PIPE, HE HIT A PIECE OF PIPE AND DUST FELL INTO HIS EYE. NEW MEDICAL REPORT JUST RECEIVED SHOWS MEDICAL PROCEDURE USED TO REMOVE DIRT PARTICLE.

August 24, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE A CROWD CABLE WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE DRUM ON A SHOVEL, IT MOVED SIDEWAYS AND STRUCK EE'S LEG. MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS SUTURES WERE ADMINISTERED BY DR.

August 17, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WALKING ON CHUNKBREAKER FLOOR. SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING HIS SHOULDER. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE NOW DISABLED FROM WORK BY DR.

August 10, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MOVING A LARGE GASKET WHICH WAS ON A STORAGE SHELF. IT SLIPPED ACROSS HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER CUTTING IT. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

August 6, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING WITH 1/4" PLATE STEEL EE PINCHGED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER RESULTING IN STITCHES.

July 31, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE HIT PELLET CAR WITH PICKUP RESULTING IN ABRASIONS, LACERATIONS AND CONTUSIONS.

July 28, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HIT HIS KNEE ON A SUPPORT BRACE WHILE DOING CLEANUP. THE INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.

July 21, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE A SHOVEL LIP SHROUD WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL LODGED IN HIS RIGHT THIGH. SURGERY WAS NECESSARY TOREMOVE IT.

July 20, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DOESN'T REMEMBER ANY SUDDEN PAIN TO HER BACK, BUT AT THE END OF THE SHIFT WAS SORE. SHE WORKS AS A SENIOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR. LATE REPORT SHOWS DR. HAS DISABLED HER AND RELATES IT TO ABOVE CAUSE.

June 21, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING SLAG, A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL ENTERED HIS EYE UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES. THE REPORT SHOWED THAT FOREIGN OBJECT WAS REMOVED MEDICALLY BY A DOCTOR.

June 11, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE HOOKING UP CABLES TO A CRANE ONE CABLE MOVED AND BUMPED HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND FRACTURE ELBOW.

June 3, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON AN 18 INCH PIPE WRENCH WHEN HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER. NEW REPORT INDICATES THAT EMPLOYEE HAS GONE TO PHYSICAL THERAPY.

May 26, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN 8' PRYBAR TO HOLDUP A REGRIND MILL SPIDER, THE SPIDER DROPPED, CAUSING THE BAR TO POP UP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

May 12, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CRANE OPRATOR PUTAWAY OUTRIGGER PADS FOR 7812 CRANE WHEN EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER ON THE UNLOCKING LEVER FRACTURING THE FINGER.

April 29, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON A INDEX PART EE FELT A TEAR IN HIS ABDOMEN. NO LIFTING INVOLVED. RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EMPLOYEE HAS A HERNIA.

April 29, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HOSING THE STACKER EMPLOYEE WALKED BACKWARDS INTO A HOLE FRACTURING A RIB. HOLE COVER WAS BENT AND WAS REPLACED.

April 23, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSTALLING A PUMP SPOOL WHEN THE SPOOL SLIPPED PINCHING HIS LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE SPOOL AND WOODEN FRAME. WOUND WAS CLOSED WITH STITCHES.

April 20, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND STEPPED OFF THE LAST RUNG ONTO AN AIR HOSE. THIS CAUSED ANKLE AND KNEE TO TWIST. REPORT RECEIVED MUCH LATER THAT EE EVENTUALLY WENT AND HAD ARTHROSCOPY ON KNE E.

April 7, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS REACHING UP TO TOOL RACK TO REMOVE 10 LB SLEDGE HAMMER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

April 5, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE FRACTURED HIS FINGER WHILE CHANGING OUT A 6' PIECE OF PIPE IN THE PIPE GALLEY. HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE FLANGE AND ANOTHER PIPE. JUST RECEIVED PAPERWORK FROM DR. SH OWING FINGER FRACTURE.

April 1, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO STRIP INSULATION OFF A CABLE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS FINGERS. SUTURES.

March 28, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING A TROMMEL DOOR WHEN IT SHIFTED AND PINCHED HIS FINGER.

March 24, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING A SPUD FROM A TIRE RIM, HE GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS F. B. REMOVED BY MEDICAL TECHNIQUE.

March 18, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS HANGING A TUGIT FROM A BEAM WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HER BACKSIDE. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE ASSIGNED TO PHYSICAL THERAPY.

March 11, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE IS SCHEDULED FOR CARPUL TUNNEL SURGERY3-11-99 WHICH HAS BEEN RELATED TO THIS PRIOR INJURY DATE. INJURY RELATED TO HIS GENERAL DUTIES AS A MILLWRIGHT TECHNICIAN.

March 11, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS WORKING ON INDEX FEEDER WHEN HE SLIPPED SERIOUSLY INJURYING HIS LEFT LEG. LOWER LEFT LEG AS AMPUTATED BELOW THE KNEE

March 9, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO DO SOME WELDING WORK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

March 8, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER MOVING AN EDGE SHROUD ON A PALLET.

March 6, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS WASHING THE WINDOWS ON 7646 BULL AND SLIUPPED OFF THE BULL HITTING HIS LEFT ARM & LEG. RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE GETTING MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THIS.

March 5, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING LIFTING DEVICE ON 36/70 CRUSHER, HE SWUNG HAMMER AT PIN , MISSED & HIT FINGER.

March 5, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING A SCREEN CLOTH DOWN FROM A PIPE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HER WRIST.

March 4, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE DRILL HELPER WAS GETTING A LOAD OF WATER IN WTER TRUCK. WHEN HE EXITED TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN BACK.

March 2, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE INSTALLING A T-BEAM GUSSEL, HE WAS KNEELING DOWN TO POSITION THE BEAM WHEN HE FELT PAIN INHIS GROIN AREA.

March 1, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS PICKING UP HOSE & STRUCK HER HEAD ON A PIPE WHEN SHE STOOD UP. RECD REPORT SHOWING EE GETTING CHIROPRACTOR TREATMENTS.

March 1, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED ON RUTED GRATING WHICH TIPPED AND CAUSED HIM TO FELL PULL IN GROIN AREA.

February 24, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING SLAG WITH AIR CHIPPER, A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW BEHIND HIS PPE INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

February 22, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE MOVING AN ECCENTRIC WEAR PLATE, HE CUT HAND ON MAIN SUPPORT PLATE.

February 22, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING AROUND A FURANCE ON THE BUSTLE DECK WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON AN OVERHEAD BEAM.

February 17, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTS HIS WRISTS ARE SORE AFTER DOING REGULAR WORK AS A MILLWRIGHT TECHNICIAN.

February 16, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL BELTING ON TOP LOCOMOTIVE#4210 WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL. XRAY REPORT JUST RECD SHOWS FRACTURE

February 15, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE DRILL HELPER GRABBED A 10' SECTION OF ATW DIAMOND DRILL ROD, WHICH HAD WORN THIN ON THE FEMALE THREAD END, (ROD WEIGHS 30 LBS.). HE THREW IT OUTSIDE DRILL AHCK BY PUTTING HIS FINGER UNDERN EATH THE FEMALE THREAD END & CUT IT--REQUIRED 2 STITCHES.

February 8, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ARC WELDING, HOT MATERIAL FLASHED BACK AND ENTERED UNDER WELDING HOOD, BURNING HIS FACE.

January 29, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOSE PALLETS WHILE WALKING BETWEEN C1-C2 BELTS. OFF ON 03/15/99 FOR SURGERY ON KNEE.

January 28, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK, LIFTING INSIDE FURNACE IN TIGHT QUARTERS. REPORT WAS JUST RECEIVED FROM CHIROPRACTOR SHOWING MULTIPLE TREATMENTS.

January 17, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A RUBBER TIRED DOZER IT TURNED UP A LARGE ROCK. AS THE DOZER WHEN OVER THE TOP OF THE ROCK & DROPPED, THE OPERATOR WAS JOLTED. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT

January 12, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING TO PARKING LOT AT END OF SHAFT, HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

January 6, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING ON GROUND FLOOR OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT EE SLIPPED ONLY INJURY HIS BACK.

January 2, 1999 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING A SHOVEL EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

1998 · 99 incidents

December 31, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH AN OVERHEAD CRANE THE LOAD SLIPPED OFF THE BLOCKING, HITTING EE RIGHT FOOT.

December 28, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A VALVE WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER GROIN AREA.

December 26, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A 240 TON PRODUCTION A BIG ROCK IN THE BOX ROLLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE BOX JARRING THE DRIVER IN THE CAB

December 15, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING A TORQUE CONVERTER SEAL WHEN HISPRY BAR BROKE. HIS WRIST STRUCK A BRACKET GIVINGHIM A 1/2"-3/4" CUT REQUIRING STITCHES

December 14, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE HOOKING UP CABLE TO TURN A BALL MILL. (RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE GETTING CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS.)

December 9, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HANGING A CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER WHEN THE ROLLER SLIPPED PINCHING HIS RIGHT HAND.

December 9, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMS HE FELT PAIN IN ARM WHEN OPENING A PRATT VALVE

December 8, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMERDRILL AND HIT A PIECE OF REBAR IN THE CONCRETE TWISTIN GTHE DRILL RESULTING IN A FRACTURED FINGER.

December 7, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE CHANING A PIPE EE GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE.

December 7, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING 10 SLEDGE HAMMER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST NEW REPORT SHOWS FOLLOW UP MEDICAL VISIT AND PHYSICAL THERAPY.

December 1, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING FROM HIS TRUCK TO WORK ON THE 7160 SHOVEL EE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE ON UNEVEN GROUND.

November 25, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF BLASTING PRIMERS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

November 24, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A DOOR LINER WHEN IT SLID PINCHING HIS FINGER. LACERATION REQUIRED 2 STITCHES.

November 23, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE HIT HIS NIGHT ELBOW WHILE WORKING ON A BALL MILL.

November 23, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAS INJURED HIS BACK & NECK PREVIOUSLY. HE IS NOT SURE HOW HE DID IT THIS TIME BUT CLAIMS HE HURT IT AT WORK.

November 22, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLIMBING LADDER, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A PIPE. NEW MED REPORT SHOWS EE TO HAVE CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS RELATED TO ABOVE

November 21, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A JACKHAMMER WHEN HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW.

November 21, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING UP STEPS HITTING THE RING FINGER KNUCKLE ON LEFT HAND ON STAIR HAND RAILING. EE BROKE THE KNUCKLE. NOTIFIED THAT EE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR KNUCKLE.

November 18, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT HEEL ON GRATING OF A STEP. HE INJURED LIGHT SHOULDER WHILE CATCHING HIMSELF TO PREVENT FALL. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE RECENTLY STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR THIS OLD INJURY.

November 10, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ELBOW BECAME SORE WHILE CLEANING A CRUSHER

November 9, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER ON FROZEN MATERIAL IN A PELLET CAR WHEN HIS RIGHT SOULDER BECAME SORE. (JUST RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE HAVING SURGERY ON SHOULDER.)

November 1, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERING BENEWET FROM TOTE TO FULL TANK. THE VALVE WAS POSITIONED IN WRONG POSITION AND EMPLOYEE WAS SPLASHED IWTH THE CHEMICAL.

October 31, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STRAINED HIS NECK WHILE DOING SOME CLEANUP INAN AWKARD POSITION. JUST RECEIVED REPORT SHOWINGEE GOING TO PHYSICAL THERAPIST

October 20, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A LOADER WHEN THE BACK OF THE SEAT BROKE OFF INJURING HIS BACK.

October 19, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON A PIPE, WIND BLEW DUST INTO HISLEFT EYE.

October 12, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE DIDN'T FEEL ANYTHING WRONG UNTIL GETTING IN HIS CAR TO GO HOME. HE FEELS PROBLEM DEVELOPED WHEN HE WAS LIFTING BEARING INTO PLACE ON A GIW PUMP EARLIER IN THE DAY. EE OFF 10/27/98 FOR HERNI A SURGERY.

October 11, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CHANGING A LIP BUCKET SCHROUD ON THE 7160 SHOVEL EE PINCHED HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE SCHROUDEAND WEDGE FRACTURING THE FINGER.

October 10, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DESCENDING STAIRWAY WHEN DUST BLEW INTO HER EYE.

October 10, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE. NOTE: JUST RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE MISSED WORK BECAUSE OF INJURY.

October 4, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WALKING THROUGH LOCOMOTIVE, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON SMALL PEICE OF METAL. HE PUT HIS HAND OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF AND JAMMED FINGER.

October 1, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMS THAT HE DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNER SYNDROME FROM REPETITIVE WORK AS A MECHANIC AND WELDOR. DR REPORT STATES IT AS BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. (JUST RECIEVED REPORT SHOWING EE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY.)

September 30, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE REMOVING A LIFTING CABLE, EE CUT RIGHT WRIST ON A SHARP ON THE 2W MAIN TAILS THICKNER MED REPORT LAST RECD SHOWS SUTURES ADMININSTERED

September 29, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO POUND ON A REAR AXLE AND SOMETHING SNAPPED IN LEFT WRIST MED REPORT SHOWS EE ASSIGNED PHYSICAL THERAPY

September 26, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE BACKING UP TO SHOVEL WITH PRODUCTION TRUCKEE HIT BUCKET INJURING HIS NECK. JUST RECD REPORT SHOWING EE GOING FOR CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS

September 25, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE PULLED ON A HOSE STRAINING HIS BACK.

September 23, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF RUBBER WHEN RUBBER KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EE ON LEFT HAND.

September 22, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall from ladders

GOING UP LADDER ON BOOM TRUCK SLIPPED & FELL OFFLADDER (OR STEPS) HIT HEAD AND BUSTED RIB

September 21, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED BACK WHILE MOVING A HOSE JUST RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE GOING TO CHIROPRACTOR

September 15, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING A HOPPER WHEN HE GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE. JUST RECEIVED REPORT THAT A DR HAD TO REMOVE THE FOREIGN BODY WITH AN EYE SPUD.

September 10, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DUE TO THE REPETITIVE NATURE OF EMPLOYEES JOB, SHE IS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HER NECK AND LEFT ARM, AS A PELLET CAR OEPRATOR, SHE IS REQUIRED TO TURN HER HEAD OFTEN. (JUST RECEIVED REPORT EMPLO YEE IS RECEIVING PHYSICAL THERAPY).

September 1, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS SWITCHING A PELLET SCREEN WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A OVERHEAD LADDER.

August 28, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO POUND TIP SHROUDS ON SHOVEL DIPPER, WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL HIT RIGHT LEG. NEW REPORT SHOWS LATER SURGERY TO REMOVE FOREIGN BODY.

August 21, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE OEPRATING A STEEL TRACKED DOZER, THE OPERATOR INJURED HIS ELBOW WHEN HIS LUNCH BUCKET FELL ON HIM.

August 21, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING AN AIR LINE VALVE WHEN THE HOSE CAME OFF THE C P COUPLING STRIKING HIM IN THE NOSE. JUST RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EMPLOYEE'S NOSE WAS FRACTURED.

August 17, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON MEZZANINE, WHEN HE GOT A PARTICLE IN HIS EYE

August 15, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING A WHEELBARROW HE LOST CONTROL OF IT. HE DEVELOPED A HERNIA WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GAINCONTROL OF WHEELBARROW. RECD REPORT EE IS SCHEDULED FOR HERNIA SURGERY

August 4, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER FOR A MOBILE CRANE THE CYLINDER MOVED INJURING EE S ANKLE.

August 4, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE INJ KNEE WHILE PULLING ON A HOSE FOR CLEANUP

August 4, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall down stairs

EE TRIPPED WHILE ASCENDING THE OUTSIDE STEPS OF THE STACKER SPRAINING HIS LEFT ANKLE. JUST RECD REPORT SHOWING PHYSICAL THERAPY VISITS.

August 3, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall from machine

WHILE HELPING MOVE POWER SHOVEL, EE SWLIPPED AND FELL INTO CABLE BOAT.

August 3, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REMOVING SHAW-BOX ON A JACK. THE BLOX FELL OVER AND PINCHED HIS FINGER. NEW REPORT SHOWS DR. ACTUALLY USED SUTURES ON LACERATION.

July 31, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING 5' BAR TO POUND AND LOOSE BRACE SHOE KEEPERS. THIS CAUSED PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE HAS STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY

July 29, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TRIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS LOCOMOTIVE STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

July 28, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS POUNDING ON DOOR HINGE PIN FOR DIPPER BUCKET WITH A PUSH ROD FELT ELBOW POP. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE RECENTLY ASSIGNED TO PHYSICAL THERAPY

July 22, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER CALIBRATING A BELT, HE PUT CHAIN BACK ON CART AND FELT PAIN IN BACK. NEW REPORT SHOWS HE SUBSEQUENTLY WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR.

July 13, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HOLDING TAGLINE TO 40' PIPE BEING UNLOADED, THE PIPE WAS RAISED AND PULLED ON HIS ARM CAUSING PAIN. NEW REPORT SHOWS EE OFF WORK 10/21/98 FOR SURGERY.

July 13, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING A TUGGIT IT RELEASED INJURYING HISWRIST

July 12, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE FELT PAIN IN BACK WHILE USING PRY BAR TO PUT REJECT CART BACK ON TRACK.

July 12, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING OUT A HOPPER, HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN BACK.

July 12, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON BULLDOZER AND SLIPPED STRAINING HIS KNEE.

July 9, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PICKING UP A RETURN ROLLER INJURING HIS NECK. (RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE GOING TO CHIROPRACTOR)

July 7, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WA SLIFTING SHAFTS FOR GIW JACKSHAFTS BACK ON TO A PALLET. EE IS SCHEDULED FOR HERNIA SURGERY 10-15.

June 30, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE IS SHOP WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A PRODUCTION TRUCK LADDER AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

June 29, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DEVELOPED A HERNIA LIFTING THE GLAND SIDE OF PUMP CASE. EE PUT OOF WORK BY DOR ON 7/28/98 FOR HERNIA SURGERY.

June 25, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS PUSHING ON A BAR TO TIGHTEN A NUT. WHEN IT CAME LOOSE, HE FELL AND INJURED HIS FOOT. SINCE ACCIDENT, HE HAS GONE BACK TO DOCTOR AND NOW STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY.

June 23, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE INJURED BACK WHILE SHOVLING UP A MUD SPILL.

June 19, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE TAKING SAMPLES, EE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A BOLT AND THE EDGE OF THE FILTER TUB.

June 17, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS REPOSITIONING A LADDER AND INJURED LOWER BACK. JUST RECEIVED REPORT THAT EE IS GOING TO CHIROPRACTOR.

June 17, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS ALVSING A CAN OF GRAPH COTE, WHEN SOME OF THE MATERIAL SPALSHED UP ONTO HIS FACE AND EYES.

June 16, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED OFF A STEPLADDER TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

June 16, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING A RUBBER TIRE DOZER, HE HIT A BUMP AND WAS BOUNCED AROUND INSIDE CAB.

June 15, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TRENCH GRATING. WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

June 4, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING ON INSTALLING A NEW LAUNDER HE STEPPED BACK AND TRIPPED OVER THE LAUNDER COVER. TWO FELLOW EE'S CAUGHT HIM AS HE FELL BUT HE HITHIS BACK. NEW MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS NO FRACTURE

June 2, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING WITH A DRILL AND CUT HIS FINGER.

June 1, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PUMP AND PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE. REPORT RECEIVED SHOWING EMPLOYEE IS SCHEDULED FOR HERNIA SURGERY.

May 14, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMS SHE IS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN RIGHT ARM AS RESULT OF DOING REPETITIVE WORK.

May 13, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING ON A PIECE OF PIPE AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

May 12, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE CUTTING AND WELDING MAFLOPGATE EE GOT A PIECE OF DEBRIS IN HIS EYE.

May 11, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON AN ENGINE WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.

May 11, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INJURED BACK WHILE WORKING ON A GLAND LINER. RECEIVED REPORT SHOWING EE GETTING CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS.

May 9, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING UNDER A LAUNDER, EE HIT HIS HEAD JAMMING HIS NECK.

May 1, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHEN CHANGING BIT ON 7056 DRILL, THE DRILL STEELFELL. EE HIT HEAD ON WALL OF CAB AND SPRAINED NECK. EE PUT OFF WORK 10/2/98 FOR 2 DAYS BY DR

April 29, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING ON MOTORS, EE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. REPORT RECEIVED SHOWING EE GETTING CHIROPRATIC TREATMENTS

April 29, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE INJURED NECK WHILE OPERATING A PRODUCTION TRUCK. NEW REPORT SHOWING EE RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENTS.

April 21, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE WORKING ON A TOP GAS TUBE EE GOT A FOREIGN PARTICLE IN HIS EYE.

April 10, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS INSTALLING A CONVEYOR BELT & SLIPPED INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE & BACK. REPORT RECEIVED SHOWING EE GETTING CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS.

April 7, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF A LADDER ONTO A FIRE HOSE AND INJURED ANKLE.

April 7, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A HEATER AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT LEG.

March 31, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WORKING EE SLIPPED ON FLOOR INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE. * REPORT RECEIVED SHOWING EE GETTING PHYSICAL THERAPY.

March 31, 1998 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
LTV Steel Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS RELIGHTING A ZINC POT WHEN IT FLASHED BACK INTO HIS FACE, THROAT, & LEFT ARM.

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