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NONPOWERED HAULAGE

220201560013 · 05/28/2020 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100282

Narrative

Employee was moving a wheelbarrow full of rock. EE felt a twinge in the belt line area of stomach. EE moved the wheelbarrow approximately 15 yds. EE continued working and later that shift EE felt burning sensation in stomach area and noticing a bulge. EE then reported the incident. EE is considering surgery at this point.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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