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MACHINERY

220010540019 · 02/10/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STEPPED BACK QUICKLY TO AVOID A FALLING ROCK.HE TRIPPED OVER THE WHIPCHECK FOR THE OILER AIR HOSE. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AS HE FELL AND INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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