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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220002690107 · 09/20/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Stoper miner
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost —
Mine experience 1.51 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Stillwater Mining Company
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401490
Narrative A FOREIGN OBJECT FELL INTO THE EE'S EYE WHEN HE LOOKED UP. HE WAS REMOVING OLD BLASTING WIRE AT THE TIME. THE OBJECT WAS REMOVED AND THE EE WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS WHICH MADE THE INCIDENT RE PORTABLE.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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