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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112700013 · 09/16/2011 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was replacing a hydraulic tank, and in the process a hand full of dirt was knocked down, and some of the particles got past his safety glasses & into his left eye. he went to medic. we took him to ER/eye doctor. a rust ring was removed from his eye. no days missed. full release back to work

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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