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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220063560083 · 10/13/2006 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
18
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

Employee was attempting to open the rear door of a truck. The door would not open when he pulled on it and he felt pain in his right elbow area. He was evaluated by a physician and was taken off of work starting on 12/20/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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