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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071800026 · 05/14/2007 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
5.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was pulling a pump out of a sump when he experienced back pain. He continued to work. On 6/28/07 he was diagnosed with a herniated disc at L4 - L5 and was taken off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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