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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
220153100014 · 10/30/2015 · Tilden Mining Company L C
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type Struck against stationary object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 42
Mine experience 5.23 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative EE stepped on a rock and rolled his right knee in the secondary crusher. He was evaluated by a medical provider and given restrictions. He returned to work and is working light duty.
Source
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