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220031110017 · 04/06/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401879

Narrative

WHILE REPLACING A RUBBER PAD IN THE SHOTCRETE MACHINE, VENTILATION PICKED UP WHEN THE AIR DOOR OPENED CAUSING DUSTY SHOTCRETE TO BLOW INTO RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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