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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220113270005 · 09/11/2011 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
22
Mine experience
3.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 9/11/11, employee was rolling a 2 yd mucker tire in shop, when tire hit divot in ground & it made the tire spin & fall into his Left knee. He went to medic for evaluation. all was ok. no days were missed. In November, employee went to doctor cause knee was still sore, surgery was set for 11/18/11, 1st shift missed was on 11/22/11.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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