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POWERED HAULAGE

220000310110 · 01/26/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Rerail equipment, Sprag
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401490

Narrative

EMPLOYEE AND HIS COWORKERS WERE ATTEMPTING TO PUT OUT A DERAILED WELDING CART BACK ONTO THE TRACK. WHILE USING THE MUCKER TO MOVE THE CART, A COWORKER DROVE OVER A PIECE OF LOOSE RAIL. THE RAI L RAISED UP AND DROPPED ONTO THE EMPLOYEES RIGHTFOOT, FRACTURING IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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