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MACHINERY

220003080049 · 10/25/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING ADDITIONAL GROUND SUPPORT, SPLIT SETS WHEN A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE BACK AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE RIGHT THUMB TIP. THE EE WAS USING A JACKLEG TO INSTALL AND BORE THE HOLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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