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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051160023 · 04/24/2005 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.79 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was collaring a hole in the back with a jackleg drill. A rock came loose, bounced off the drill and struck the employee's right forearm. He received a laceration that was sutured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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