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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091210022 · 11/18/2008 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
31.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was torquing sideframe roller bolts on the backhoe and reported soreness in his left shoulder. Under further investigation and physical examiniation that it was tendinosis. The incident was November 18, 2008 and was working full duty until his scheduled surgery for 04/28/2009

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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