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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220052240011 · 08/07/2005 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
39
Mine experience
9.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing a ground support bolt in the rib. A rock fell out of the rib next to the jackleg and struck the employee on the left foot. The 5th metatarsal was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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