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POWERED HAULAGE

220000400002 · 01/03/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

OVER THE COURSE OF SEVERAL DAYS, DRIVER REPORTED EXPERIENCING INCREASING SYMPTOMS OF BACK PAIN. HE WAS DRIVING IN A SURFACE AREA WITH UNEVEN SURFACES, BUT NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT OCCURRED. SUBSEQ UENTLY, HE RECENTLY BEGAN PHYSICAL THERAPY DUE THE BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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