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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052340003 · 08/17/2005 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
26.52 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was trying to upright a strong hold cabinet off a four wheel cart in a store room by the warehouse. He felt a sharp pain in his low back as he was performing task. This is a recur of an old low back injury from 2003, 1999 and 1998

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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