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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220030710042 · 03/03/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
52
Mine experience
9.4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING DOWN, A ROCK FELL, ROLLED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG. THE IMPACT CAUSED A LATERAL FRACTION TO THE RIGHT ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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