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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100130001 · 01/04/2010 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
32
Mine experience
12.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was adjusting a prell pot in a mucker bucket. As he attempted to stop it from slipping, he lost his footing, smashing his left ring finger between the handle & the bucket teeth. He went to medic on site & was taken to ER Room. This resulted in an amputation to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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