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MACHINERY

220012640030 · 09/03/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING A BENCH ROUND WITH A SECAN PLUGGER USING A 2' STEEL TO INSTALL COLLAR PIPE. WHENHE FINISHED DRILLING THE HOLE HE STARTED TO PULLTHE MACHINE OUT & FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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