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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022170125 · 07/16/2002 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

LIFTING BAGS OF REFRACTORY ALL SHIFT. FELT DISCOMFPORT AT END. WITHIN A WEEK THE PAIN WERSENED AND THE DR. DIAGNOSED A AN INGUINAL HERNIA RIGHT SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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