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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043240001 · 11/12/2004 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

The investigation of a ground failure beyond installed ground support at 41W 8400 determined the 3:30 AM blast started the failure. Dimensions of the failure were 18'h x 25'w x 50'l. West dipping structures at the face were undercut by the blast. The MSHA Helena field office was notified by telephone on 11/12/2004.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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