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MACHINERY

220012780070 · 09/24/2001 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WHEN HIS LACK LEG STEEL STOPPED ABRUPTLY AGAINST A GROUND SUPPORT BOLT. THE DRILL TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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