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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090900026 · 03/24/2009 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
3.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured was pulling a 60"" top roller. He stated that he felt the roller hang and he jerked on the roller he fell catching himself with his right arm and felt a burning in his groin. He was transported to the hospital where he is being treated for a pulled groin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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