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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012080018 · 07/16/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
4
Mine experience
26.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A LARGE IMPACT FROM THE MONORAIL. HE WAS PULLING IT TO THE AREA THAT IS ESTABLISHED INT HE MONRAIL TO REMOVE IT. IN DOING SO IT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING ON THE RAIL. THEY EE BACKED IT UP AND PUSHED IT FORWARD AGAIN AND IT ROLLED OFF THE END OF THE RAIL STRIKING HIM IN THE THIGH. WAS TAKEN OFF OF WORK BY A PHYSICIAN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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