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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220090230024 · 12/03/2008 · Tilden Mining Company L C
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost 33
Mine experience 10.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative Employee was removing a support pipe when the pipe unexpectedly moved and the employee grabbed the pipe. He felt a strain in his groin. He was evaluated by a physician on 1/13/09 and diagnosis with a hernia. He started to lose time on 1/21/09.
Source
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