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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220012180023 · 07/23/2001 · 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
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.9 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE LEFT HIS WORK HEADING AND WENT TO TURN OF THE AIR ON THE MAINLINE. WHILE TURNING THE AIR VALVE A ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK STRIKING THE EE HARD HAT. THE HARD HAT WAS KNOCKED FROM HIS HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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