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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220040220030 · 07/20/2003 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
20
Mine experience
2.17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

AN EE FELL & STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM EQUIPMENT. NO TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT UNTIL SEPTEMBER & SURGERY WAS DONE ON DEC. 1, 2003 WHILE HE WAS OFF WORK FOR ANOTHER MATTER. THE FILING OF THIS DOCUMENT WAS AWAITING AN EMPLOYEE INTERVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE AS WORK RELATED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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