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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013020073 · 10/02/2001 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
15.78 years

Operator

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

Narrative

GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND PUT CHOCK BLOCKS IN PLACE. AS THE NIGHT PROGRESSED, EMPLOYEE FELT INCREASING PAIN. FOLLOW UP MEDICAL TREATMENT PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY TO BEGIN 10/17/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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