# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220031610036` · 05/28/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
- **Injury source:** DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 3
- **Mine experience:** 1.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

EE HAS BEEN FEELING A POPPING AND GRINDING SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER FROM OPERATING A JACKLEG DRILL. THE CONDITION HAS BEEN ON-GOING FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 5/ 29/03 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STRAINED SHOULDER. HE MISSED THREE WORK SHIFTS. HE WAS RELEASED TO WORK ON 6/5/03.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*