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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220041310003 · 05/04/2004 · 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 Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Stillwater Mining Company
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401490
Narrative Employee was changing drill steel on a jackleg drill and lost control of the steel. It struck him on the chin and caused a laceration. Sutures were used to close the cut.
Source
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