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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030160040 · 01/16/2002 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
37
Mine experience
9.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE COMPLAINED OF GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING AN EXTENSION LADDER AND VARIOUS TOOLS. INITIALLY IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A GROIN STRAIN. IT WAS MADE KNOWN ON * 1/9/03 THAT THIS WAS A HERNIA & SURGERY ON 1/9/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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