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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
220100980026 · 02/19/2010 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type Struck against stationary object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Walking, Running
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 33
Mine experience 34.65 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine 2001012
Narrative Employee allegedly twisted his right knee while stepping on a rock. He was evaluated by a Physician, had surgery on April 6, 2010, thus resulting in lost time.
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