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MACHINERY

220040750018 · 03/10/2004 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE TRIGGER ON A GRINDER THAT HE HAD JUST CHANGED THE WHEEL ON. THE WHEEL LACERATED THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND. SUTURES WERE USED ON THE LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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