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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110120023 · 08/24/2010 · 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was pushing a wheel ladder on grating to opened a valve manually. He tried to move the ladder out of the way the next day, August 24, 2010, and felt a pop in his shoulder. First aid treatment rendered until recently when physical therapy was requested and approved on Jan. 4 2011.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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