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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220142190034 · 06/22/2014 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was crawling into discharge end of Line 1 machine. Employee struck head into gusset off of a beam. Employee reported soreness and stiffness in his neck. Employee reported for physical therapy on August 5, 2014.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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