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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
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