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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122370019 · 06/27/2012 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
4
Mine experience
35.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mittal-US Steel Canada-Cliffs Natural Resources
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

EE reported a sore knee from climbing the ladder from painting. The leg was sore from 06/21/2012 and couldn't determine the specific moment of soreness. Was examined and the leg was swollen from the ankle to mid thigh with soreness behind the knee. EE has Positive history of some type of Kidney Cancer and other Illness and doctor was concerned of the History of disease.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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