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MACHINERY

220002580005 · 08/31/2000 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WELDER WAS WELDING IN THE MINE SERV BLDG WELD SHOP. HE WAS BENT OVER FOR ABOUT 30MINS. WHEN HESTOOD UPRIGHT HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. WE RECENTLY WERE NOTIFIED THAT HE RECD CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT FOR A BACK STRAIN

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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