# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `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:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*