HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Northshore Mining Company
Start: 08/02/2002

220022390017 · 08/02/2002 · Northshore Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 1.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cliffs Minnesota Minerals Company
Operator: Northshore Mining Company
Mine: 2100831

Narrative

WHILE USING A SLEDGEHAMMER THE EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. EE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS SCHEDULED SHIFTS UNTIL 8/14/02. EE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 8/14/02, WHEN HE WAS SCHEDULED BACK.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown