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POWERED HAULAGE

220262430008 · 08/06/2026 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

Employee was operating loader 49 on the north wall of the Tilden Main Pit when they contacted a large boulder in the dig face with the loader bucket causing the employee pain in their right shoulder from being jarred. Employee was wearing their seat belt at the time of the incident. Employee was prescribed restrictions to wear a sling and limit lifting with right arm to < 10 lbs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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