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MACHINERY

220101380021 · 05/15/2010 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
16
Mine experience
13.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was bolting the back, he had drilled one hole & started to drill one more hole when a rock fell out of the back, pushing the jackleg back. Employee was running away & fell to the ground and the jackleg ended up landing on top of him. We transported him to ER, and the diagnosis was 4 fractured ribs and lung contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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