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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131680027 · 02/21/2013 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
35.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Auto Mechanic was removing a front tire on 648 pickup. After removing lug nuts he used a 10 Lb urethane hammer to break the tire free. Following the task he felt soreness in his left shoulder. No restrictions until surgery on 06/13/2013

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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