HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 06/18/2008

220082000014 · 06/18/2008 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator: Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine: 2000422

Narrative

EE was removing material in a plugged chute. After the EE was finished, he closed the top door.As he closed the top door,the door caught the bottom door which struck the outside part of his lower leg.The force made EE twist,resulting in him striking his other knee on the guard rail.Evaluated by a Dr. & physical therapy started on 7/14/08.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown