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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061110010 · 04/20/2006 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was removing a wheel chock that was used to fill in a ditch that caused the buggy to get high centered, when removing the last piece of timber from the back wheel, the unit moved forward 2 - 3"" causing his right thumb to be pinched/caught between the buggy rear mancarrier & the wheel chock pinching the tip of the right thumb off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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