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MACHINERY

220000760051 · 03/12/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A BOLT AND MAT A ROCK CAME LOOSE FROM THE BACK CATCHING HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE ROCK AND JACKLEG HANDLE. THE ROCK THEN STRUCK HIS HARD HAT MAKING HIM LOOK DOWM. A SE COND ROCK STRUCK HIS HARD HAT KNOCKING IT OFF CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE SCALP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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