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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102790014 · 09/30/2010 · United Taconite LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
86
Mine experience
14.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
United Taconite LLC
Mine
2103404

Narrative

Employee was lifting a ladder as he turned with the ladder that he was carrying he felt a pop in his back. Received notification on 10/4 that he had attended a clinic appointment and had been authorized off work by doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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