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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102710020 · 09/13/2010 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103403

Narrative

Employee was performing preventive maintenance on a loader. He states he felt a pull in his back due to the incident. He treated with the chiropractor. Company investigation not completed until 9/24/10 when it was determined that there was an incident resulting in some type of back pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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