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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002200044 · 08/01/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
63
Mine experience
1.03 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF GARBAGE ABOVE HER HEAD AND THROWING IT INTO A DUMPSTER WHEN SHE FELT BACK PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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