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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
220062430011 · 08/25/2006 · Stillwater Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
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 MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost 0
Mine experience 5.04 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Stillwater Mining Company
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401490
Narrative Employee was installing ground support with a jackleg drill. A small rock fell from the rib, bounced off the drill and struck him in the mouth. His lip was lacerated and the wound was sutured.
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