HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 02/21/2000

220000660121 · 02/21/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO REBUILD 9B CYC PUMP. IN DOING SO, THEY CHAINED OFF THE DRIVEN SHEAVE TO HOLD IT WHILE PULLING THE IMPELLER LOOSE WITH THE BRODERSON. AFTER THE CHAIN WAS ON, EE PULLED ON THE DRIVEN SHEAVE IN AN ATTEMPT TO TIGHTEN THE CHAIN. HE FELT A STRAIN TO HIS BACK. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A DR. LOST TIME STARTED ON 2/22/00.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown