HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 05/14/2010

220101400006 · 05/14/2010 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 9.33 years

Operator

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

Narrative

After shanking the steel on the jumbo, employee rattled it loose, grabbed steel to un-screw it and the collar started to un-screw also. He grabbed the collar to hold it & it was hot from the rattling steel, and it burnt the palm of his left hand, resulting in 2nd degree burn.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown