HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 12/05/2002

220031690014 · 12/05/2002 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 10
Mine experience: 10.75 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PARTS IN THE SHOP STEAM ROOM WITH THE OVERHEAD CRANE. DURING THE SHIFT HIS ARM BECAME SORE FROM LIFTING CHAIN SLINGS. TREATED AS FIRST AID ONLY UNTIL SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON A TORN ROTATOR CUFF ON 6/13/03.

Source

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