HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at United Taconite LLC
Start: 10/20/2004

220043030043 · 10/20/2004 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 52
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator: United Taconite LLC
Mine: 2103404

Narrative

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE ROUGHERS ON CONCENTRATOR LINE 1 USING A HAND SHOVEL, WORKING IN TIGHT AREA WITH LIMITED HEAD ROOM USING TWISTING MOTION. HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOW BACK THAT HAS NOT RESOLVED. SENT TO DOCTOR ON 10/26; MRI DONE ON 10/27.

Source

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