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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061530026 · 11/25/2005 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was struck in the nose by a pry bar he was using while repairing a jumbo drill. Employee did not experience any complications until 2 months following injury. In May of 2006 surgery was required to address subsequent complications.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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