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MACHINERY

220001250037 · 03/15/2000 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100820

Narrative

EE HELPED TO LOWER A LIFT TO ITS SIDE, BY HAND, SO THE FORK-LIFT COULD REMOVE IT FROM THE WORK AREA. THE LIFT CAME DOWN FAST, AS HE WAS HOLDING A HANDLE WITH HIS RIGHT HAND EE'S RIGHT ARM STR AIGHTENED OUT AND EE FELT MUSCLE PULL IN HIS BICEP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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