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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220000280063 · 01/04/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON T-2 DRYER DISCHARGE SEAL WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A WOODEN PLANK THAT WAS EXTENDING FROM THE STAIRWAY. THE PLANK WAS BEING USED AS A PLATFORM FOR REMOVAL OF THE OLD SE AL. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN AND PHYSICALTHERAPY STARTED ON 1-19-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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