MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 11/16/2002

220023240021 · 11/16/2002 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Rock driller
Activity: Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING DOWN HOLES TO INSTALL A TUGGER. HE FIRST DRILLED WITH A 4' DRILL STEEL THEN INSERTED A 8' STEEL INTO THE HOLE. WHILE HOLDING THE BARREL & THE HANDLE OF THE DRILL, HE ATTEMPTED TO PUT THE DRILL ON THE STEEL. WHEN THE STEEL WENT INTO THE CHUCK, HE PINCHED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE DOGNUT & THE CHUCK. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown