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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121110021 · 04/13/2012 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

Employee was bent over to cinch a strap on a cable mat while working as a drill helper and he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. He was evaluated by a Physician on 4-13-12 and taken off of work. He returned to work on 4-19-12.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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