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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001570174 · 04/20/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21.76 years

Operator

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

Narrative

ELECTRICIAN WAS PULLING ELECTRICAL CABLES IN THE CABLE TRAYS IN #1 MCC ROOM IN THE PELLET PLANT. SHE EXPERIENCED SOR MUSCLES IN HER NECK AND SHOULDERS AND PHYSICAL THERAPY WAS RECENTLY PRESCRI BED. #14 WIRE/12 CONDUCTOR WAS BEING PULLED IN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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