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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110660024 · 03/03/2011 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
10
Mine experience
12.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee & partner just got done hanging wire, and getting ready to move the mucker. As employee was walking by, his partner was just closing the door on the mucker, and it got the employee's left #2 finger in the door, resulting in an avulsion, which required 13 sutures & xray showed a fracture to the #2 finger. He was not released to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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