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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023220135 · 11/05/2002 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.78 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE'S RIGHT SHOULDER WAS SORE FROM SWEEPING, MOPPING, AND OTHER JANITORIAL DUTIES. SHE LIFTED A BAG OF GARBAGE OVER HER HEAD INTO A DUMPSTER AND EXPERIENCED PAIN. ON 11/7/02 A PHYSICIAN PRESCR IBED PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR MUSCLE STRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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