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MACHINERY

220000800035 · 03/10/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
Mine experience
7.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING DRILL STEEL OUT OF A DRILLED HOLE USING A JACKLEG. THE PULLING ACTION CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS GROIN AREA. HE RETURNED TO WORK IN A RESTRICTED CAPACITY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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