FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 07/17/2001

220012110069 · 07/17/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Handling explosives
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Stillwater Mining Company
Operator: Stillwater Mining Company
Mine: 2401879

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING A ROUND IN THE PAINT BAY HEADING. HE WAS USING THE EMULSION PUMP AND HOSE. AS HE WAS PULLING THE HOSE OUTOF A HOLE THAT WAS ABOUT 6' HIGH, A PIECE OF ROCK MEAS URING ABOUT 8"" X 4"" WITH SHARP EDGES FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG.

Source

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