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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012320095 · 08/05/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
23
Mine experience
1.4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF AN UNDERGROUND HAUL TRUCK ONTO A ROCK THAT HE DIDN'T SEE. HIS LEFT KNEE TWISTED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN A BRACE WHICH PREVENTED HIM FROM RETURNING TO HIS REGULAR JOB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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