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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020110046 · 11/05/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
123
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS REPAIRING A TRUCK ENGINE. HE WAS WORKING ON AN INJECTOR LINE WHEN THE FITTING BROKE AND HIS WRENCH SLIPPED. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE WAS EVALUATED BY PHYSICIAN AND TAKEN OFF OF WORK ON 1/3/02. SHOULDER SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 1/11/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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