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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111940005 · 07/09/2011 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
32
Mine experience
3.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was using a scaling bar to pry a piece of angle iron straight, when the bar slipped he fell forward landing on his hands & knees. He did not see our medic on site. He worked his shift. The next AM (7/10/11)he woke up at home & said he is sore. He was going to see a doctor, not come into work. X-rays resulted in fracture to L. thumb & elbow, sprained R. wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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