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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220000280063 · 01/04/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
Mine experience
25.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON T-2 DRYER DISCHARGE SEAL WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A WOODEN PLANK THAT WAS EXTENDING FROM THE STAIRWAY. THE PLANK WAS BEING USED AS A PLATFORM FOR REMOVAL OF THE OLD SE AL. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN AND PHYSICALTHERAPY STARTED ON 1-19-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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