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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162180008 · 01/31/2016 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee overexerted self as EE was trying to pull a broken piece of cable socket out of a hoist drum. On June 2, 2016, employee was diagnosed with left shoulder cuff tendonitis, left bicipital tendonitis and lateral epicondylitis. Employee is participating in physical therapy and a home exercise program.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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