HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 03/21/2001

220010920115 · 03/21/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Coal sampler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.78 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS HANDLING 5 GALLON BUCKETS WEIGHING UP TO 20 LB. SHE WAS LIFTING THEM OFF THE FLOOR ABOUT A FOOT AND THEN DROPPING THEM TO SETTLE THE SLURRY FROTH. SHE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HER LOWER RIGH T BACK. A PHYSICIAN PLACED HER ON RESTRICTED DUTY WITH LIFTING RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown