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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002270173 · 08/03/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL. THE ROCK STRUCK HIS HARD HAT THEN FACE AND SHOULDER. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED ON A CUT ABOVE THE LEFT EYE AND ABOVE THE LIP. LEFT SHOULDER WAS ONLY SCRATCHED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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