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MACHINERY

220072210001 · 06/11/2007 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was operating a D-11 pushing filter cake and was backing up and was jarred. He was gripping the controls and strained his bicep. After further review and investigations from the safety committe he worked his regular shifts and had 5 days off before seeing a doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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