HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 08/19/2010

220102380029 · 08/19/2010 · 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: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 3.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was drilling a lifter with a jack leg drill. He tried to pull the steel out, and it would not come. So he tried again, this time he squatted down to use his legs and he felt a small pop followed by a burning feeling in his left groin area.

Source

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