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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021120061 · 03/18/2002 · 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 in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE & A CO-WORKER WERE MOVING BATTERIES FROM A WORK BENCH TO A STORAGE CABINET. EE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN A FEW DAYS LATER. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN ON 3/26/02 & WAS REFERRED TO A CHIRO PRACTOR ON 3/27/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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