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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002020046 · 06/19/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Change house, Bathing
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATES WHILE CHANGING INTO DIGGERS AT THE START OF SHIFT, AN OBJECT GOT INTO MY LEFT. IT PREOGRESSIVELY BECAME AGITATED AS MY SHIFT CONTINUED. THE OBJECT (METAL SHAVING) PROBABLY FROM PREVI OUS SHIFT. I WAS GRINDING PON METAL WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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