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220012420053 · 08/16/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
32
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING WITH A GROUP THROUGH THE TUNNEL IN AN AREA WITH WATER DRAINING THROUGH, AND WHERE A CONCRETE OPERATION WAS TAKING PLACE. WHILE WALKING, WATER GOT INTO HER RUBBER BOOTS AND SPLASHED ONTO HER LEGS. THE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED CONCRETE BURNS ON HER LOWER LEGS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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