HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Start: 09/06/2010

220103130015 · 09/06/2010 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

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: Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source: FIXED LADDERS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 29
Mine experience: 35.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator: Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine: 2001012

Narrative

An employee was climbing an access ladder, had to step up in an awkward position and strained his knee. He was evaluated by a Physician and surgery was performed. It was made known on 11-3-10 that the repair was from an acute injury.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown