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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050310083 · 01/01/2005 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; Laiwu Steel
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103403

Narrative

Driving truck, inhalation of WD40 aggravating bronchitis - used WD40 on sticky heater flap. Investigated - pulled work orders. Diagnosis from physician as respiratory irritation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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