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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220032250026 · 08/02/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost —
Mine experience 4.46 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Stillwater Mining Company
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401879
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING PIPE AND WIPED SWEAT FROM FOREHEAD. HE NOTICED EYE IRRITATION AND STARTED TO RUB HIS RIGHT EYE. HE IMBEDDED A SMALL RUST PARTICLE IN HIS EYE FROM CONTINUOUS RUBBING. THE P ARTICLE WAS REMOVED.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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