HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Start: 09/19/2003

220032670011 · 09/19/2003 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Carpenter
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 196
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE ERECTED SCAFFOLD SECTION BY LIFTING IT MANUALLY BY HIMSELF. HE HEARD/FELT A ""POP"" IN HIS MIDDLE BACK AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND FELL TO HIS KNEES. EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT ARM AND FINGERS.

Source

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