HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Hibbing Taconite Company
Start: 04/27/2004

220043520027 · 04/27/2004 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: WRENCH
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 30
Mine experience: 27.79 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO LOOSEN A SEVERLY RUSTED NUT AND BOLT WHEN HE SUFFERED A RECURRENCE OF A VENTRAL HERINA. EE CONTINUED TO WORK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS UNTIL REPAIRED 07.27/04. REPORT BEING FILED BECAUSE OF CITATION 6159917. WE BELIEVE THAT THIS IS NOT REPORTABLE

Source

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