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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090890047 · 03/26/2009 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Injured at the 8E switch of 8HLG track on his hands and knees pushing a 120' piece of sch 11 pipe over with his arms. When he started to stand up he felt a pop between his shoulders causing pain. He was transported to the hospital. He is being sent to a specialist to diagnose the injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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