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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031140048 · 04/16/2003 · 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 coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
113
Mine experience
5.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A ROCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE DID NOT RETURN FOR HIS NEXT SHIFT. DIAGNOSIS IS PENDING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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