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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020090031 · 11/19/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF 8"" CHANNEL IRON INTO PLACE. AS HE TWISTED IT UP WITH HIS WRISTS HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND WRIST. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN AND THERAPY WAS STARTED ON 12/19/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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