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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003110034 · 04/12/2000 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE PULLING ON A RATCHET, THE BOLT HEAD ROUNDED OFF AND THE RATCHET SLIPPED AND HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. OFF FOR SURGERY 10//25/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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