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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220043520011 · 12/15/2004 · Stillwater Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 4
Mine experience 0.6 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Stillwater Mining Company
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401490
Narrative Employee opened a 1 1/2 inch compressed air line valve. Debris was blown from the line and avulsed the knuckle of his right index finger. Surgical debridement was performed and the employee was taken off work.
Source
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