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MACHINERY

220032250025 · 08/03/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE USING A GRINDER TO CUT CABLE BOLTS. WHILE TWISTING THE END OFF A CABLE, THE CABLE CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM GIVING HIM A 2"" LACERATION RESULTING IN STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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