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MACHINERY

220003320081 · 11/21/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drift miner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS ABOUT 6 FT AWAY FROM HIS PARTNER OTHEREE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF COLLARING A HOLE WITH A 6' STEEL. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE JACKLEG. THE LEG CAME DOWN AND SWUNG TO THE RIGHT. THE BI T END OF THE DRILL STEEL STRUCK EE ON HIS MOUTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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