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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152810005 · 10/05/2015 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
68
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working on a Cushman haulster Cart with a flatbed that had flat tires. He was putting tools away and when he lifted the bottle jack up, he twisted at the same time he stood up and he heard a pop in his hip joint and had pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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