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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111570005 · 05/29/2011 · 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
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee's left hand got smashed because he went to remove a rock from the tailgate, and the tailgate smashed down on his left hand, resulting in a fracture of finger #4. He was issued restrictions, in which we were able to accommodate.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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