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MACHINERY

220043170039 · 11/09/2004 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
11.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was on his hands and knees collaring a hole. A rock fell from the face and struck the back of his left hand. He received a compound fracture to a metacarpal bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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