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MACHINERY

220210670015 · 01/15/2021 · Hibbing Taconite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Boomcat operator, Stripping shovel operator
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland Cliffs Inc; US Steel
Operator
Hibbing Taconite Company
Mine
2101600

Narrative

EE was using excavator to remove ice frozen in pipe by lifting & dropping pipe with bucket. EE reported pain/soreness in middle of back. Sought medical evaluation at later date, received restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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