MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 05/11/2000

220001430163 · 05/11/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 8.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING. HE HAD A JACKLEG WITH THE BOLT DRIVER IN THE CHUCK BALANCED BESIDE HIM. HEBENT OVER TO PICK UP THE DRILL STEEL. THE MACHINE BEGAN TO FALL. HE GRABBED FOR IT AND CAUGHT HI S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE LEG. ITFRACTURED HIS RIGHT HAND. RETURNED TO RESTRICTEDDUTY.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown