# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002840257` · 10/02/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against stationary object
- **Occupation:** Grader operator
- **Activity:** Grader
- **Injury source:** RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.55 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GRADING UNDERGROUND ROAD. THE BLADEDUG IN AND THE GRADER MOVED TO THE SIDE OF IT'S ORIGINAL PATH. HE REACHED DOWN TO RAISE THE BLADE. WHEN HE SAT UP STRAIGHT, A RENT LINE STRUCK H IS HARD HAT.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*