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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220010880036 · 03/15/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNBLOCK A WASTE PASS BORE HOLE. A ROCK FELL DOWN THE PASS BOUNCED OFF THE SIDE AND STRUCK THE EES FOREARM. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE CUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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