# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220010780111` · 03/12/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Underground equipment, NEC
- **Injury source:** UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

EE WAS APPLYING SHOTCRETE UNDERGROUND. THE HOSE PLUGGED. AFTER HE TAPPED ON THE NOZZLE, THE PLUG BROKE LOOSE AND THE REMAINING SHOTCRETE AND AIR PRESSURE SHOT THE NOZZLE OFF. THE HOSE WHIPPED AROUND, CAUGHT THE EE ON THE THIGH AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY FROM THE CONTUSION ON HIS THIGH.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*