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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012360065 · 08/11/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGNING RAMP ON TRACK, CHECKING FOR SPOT TO PLACE LINE BAR TO SHIM RAMP OVER. AS HE WAS CHECKING, HE PLACED RIGHT HAND ON TRACK, RAMP WAS DROPPED 1-2 INCHES, SMASHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN RAMP AND TRACK. EMPLOYEE WORKING 4 ON 4 OFF SCHEDULE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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