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MACHINERY
220020790030 · 03/14/2002 · Stillwater Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 35
Mine experience 0.76 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Stillwater Mining Company
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401490
Narrative EMPLOYEE BUMPED THE DRILL STEEL CHUCK ON A JACK LEG DRILL AS HE WAS MOVING THE DRILL. THE STEEL FELL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND. AN X-RAY WAS POSITIVE FOR A FRACTURE OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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