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MACHINERY

220063320030 · 08/23/2006 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Miner was collaring a hole in secondary escape raise face. The drill striking the face knocked a plate-sized rock loose, striking the miner near his wrist above the glove cuff and below cuff of cevlar sleeve. It caused a laceration to his left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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