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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010160132 · 12/07/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
100
Mine experience
13.01 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A BOARD OVER HIS HEAD WHILE HE WAS IN A SITTING POSITION. HE WXPERIENCED BACK PAIN AND WAS UNABLE TO RETRUN TO HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT. ON JAN 8, 2001 SMC RECEIVED A MEDICAL OP ION THAT THE INJURY WAS NOT A PRE EXISTING CONDITION, WHICH MAKES IT A REPORTABLE, LOST TIME ACCIDNT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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