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220141970024 · 07/12/2014 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck against a moving object
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Bulldozer
Injury source SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 64
Mine experience 8.92 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine 2001012
Narrative Employee was backing a dozer up and reported that he hit a chunk of rock, causing him to be jostled in the dozer and experience back pain. He was evaluated by a physician and taken off of work.
Source
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