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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010440011 · 02/04/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.32 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS PUSHING DOWN TO TIGHTEN A RATCHET ON A LOAD. THE BAR ON THE RATCHET SLIPPED OUT OF THE HOLDER. HIS DOWNWARD FORCE WAS TRANSFERRED TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE HOLD ER. HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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