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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132320027 · 07/01/2013 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
31
Mine experience
23.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Forklift operator was moving 55 gallon barrels under control room. Rolling barrels on edge with grease in, felt a pop in belly button area. Barrels approximately weight about 500 lbs

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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