HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 09/14/2000

220002690047 · 09/14/2000 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: WRENCH
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 27 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator: Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine: 2001012

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING CONDUIT ON THE WEST DRIVE MOTOR OF THE THICKENER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE DAMAGED CONDUSIT HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS PULLING ON A PIPE WRENCH AND THE CO NDUIT BROKEFREE.

Source

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