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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052270009 · 07/13/2005 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
48
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401879

Narrative

Employee was rearranging a steel I-beam on a flatbed utility vehicle and felt pain in right elbow. Initial treatment was first-aid. On 8/8/05 he missed work for continued pain. On 8/11/05 the company was notified that the employee was diagnosed on 8/10/05 with a torn bicep. It is related to the injury of 7/13/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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