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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021550042 · 05/24/2002 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
129
Mine experience
29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100820

Narrative

WHILE PLACING AN IMPACT WRENCH ON THE BACK OF A PLANT KAT THE MINER FELT A PAIN. ON 5/29/02 HE BEGAN LOSING TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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