HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 10/13/2003

220032970044 · 10/13/2003 · 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: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 15.82 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS WORKING ON A WATER REGULATOR WHEN IT CAME OFF THE LINE AND STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES. THE IMPACT CAUSED THE FRAME OF THE GLASSES TO CUT HIS FACE ABOVE AND BELOW THE RIGHT EYE. SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE LACAERATIONS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown