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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001850112 · 06/29/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A COMPRESSOR IN THE MILL. A PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF A 2"" DRAIN LINE PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN PISTON HEAD AND WRENCH. RIGHT HAND RING FINGER WAS SMASHED REQUIRING 4 SUTURES TO REPAIR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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