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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220043100012 · 10/25/2004 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
35
Mine experience
2.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401879

Narrative

Employee was operating a 1.25 yd MTI mucker and was exiting the cab. He put his right leg on the ground and was exiting the rest of his body when he twisted on his right leg. The twist caused a torn meniscus in the right knee. First day missed was 10/26.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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