BURNS HARBOR | An iron producing supervisor at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor was badly injured Wednesday while working on coal rail cars at the mill.
James Dolph, 56, of LaPorte, was airlifted to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Ill., where he remained in critical condition Friday at Advocate Christ Medical Center.
Details of the accident were not available.
In a statement, ArcelorMittal stated a joint investigation -- with management and the United Steelworkers of America -- was immediately launched after the accident. The investigation is ongoing.
"Our thoughts and best wishes go out to the family and friends of the injured," ArcelorMittal said in the statement.
"The health and safety of our work force will always be the No. 1 priority at ArcelorMittal."
