HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 07/11/2000

220002100046 · 07/11/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 8.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WASLIFTING BOXES OF ACID OFF A PALLET ONTO A TABLE IN THE LAB. HE HAD LIFTED 3 BOXES OF ACID WEIGHING 40# AND THEN LIFTED A BOX OF PHOSPHORIC WEIGHING 57#, THE UNEXPECTED DIFFERENCE CAUSED HIM TO JERK FORWARD. WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN ND PHYSICAL THERAPY STARTED ON 7-18-00.DIAGNOSIS OF BACK STRAIN.

Source

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