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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013130042 · 09/12/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON #2 GRATE STARTING TO SET UP AND REPLACE 75, 76, AND 77 SUPPORT SHAFTS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE GRATE. HE GOT UP FROM THE GRATING AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. PHYSICAL T HERAPY STARTED ON 11/1/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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