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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220161530024 · 05/24/2016 · Tilden Mining Company L C
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 Machine maintenance
Injury source BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 9
Mine experience 8.38 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative Employee was working on changing 7B Filter stuffing box. When the employee was working to get the stuffing box from the grating level down to the work site, EE felt pain in lower back. Seen in the ER by MD and taken off work.
Source
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