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POWERED HAULAGE

220000940009 · 03/23/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Mucking machine
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.09 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING PRIMERS ON A MUCKER DOWN THE 35W 2000 DECLINE. AS HE DESCENDED THE RAMP THE TIE-DOWN ROPE BROKE AND THE BOX SLID TOWARDS HIM. IT HIT HIM JUST ABOVE THE RIGHT EYEBROW, REQU IRED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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