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MACHINERY

220023050050 · 10/21/2002 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE THE EE WAS DRILLING WITH A JACKLEG, HE WAS STRUCK BY THE MACHINE. WHEN HE FELL TO THE GROUND, HE RECEIVED A LACERATION ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND HIS RIGHT FRONT TOOTH WAS KNOCKED OUT. HE RECEIVED SUTURES ON THE LACERATION. THE EE RECEIVED A FULL RELEASE TO RETURN TO WORK. THE SCHEDULING OF A DENTIST APPOINTMENT PREVENTED HIM FROM RETURNING TO SWING SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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