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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033110009 · 10/10/2003 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
8
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS TAKING VIBRATION READINGS AND BUMPED HIS R ELBOW ON SIGHT GLASS OF THE REDUCER ON 29-10 CU. THE EE ATTACHED AN ACCELEROMETER TO COMPONERS OF THE CONVEYOR HAD TO CRAWL INTO A POSITION WH EN HE BACKED OUT OF THIS POSITION HIT HIS ELBOW WAS EVALUATED BY APHYSICIAN ON 10-18-03 AND TAKEN OFF OF WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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