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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010220133 · 12/14/2000 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
24.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS PULLING ON THE HANDLE OF A 3/4 TON COFFIN HOIST WHEN HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS ABDOMEN. DIAGNOSED WITH HERNIA & OFF FOR SURGERY 1/16/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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