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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011340075 · 04/25/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER OF A PRODUCTION TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A HARD PULL IN HIS BACK. THE PAIN INCREASED AS THE DAY WENT ON. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN AND WAS TAKEN OFF OF WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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