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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220021500019 · 05/13/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
13.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING OUT THE SCREEN CLOTH ON DECK 403-5. AS HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE GRATING, HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT THE GRATING, TWISTING HIS LEFT LEG. DIAGNOSED WITH LOW BACK PAIN AND SCIATICA. TRE ATED WITH DRUGS AND PHYSICAL THERAPY. RECEIVED CHART NOTES ON 5-21. CONSIDERED MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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