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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121730037 · 02/22/2012 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
44
Mine experience
4.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 2/22/12, employee stepped onto a jumbo drill & strained L knee. Went to medic on site. Knee was ok. Since this time, his knee still was sore on & off. Recently he went to doctor. Surgery was scheduled on 6/21/2012. This is shift 1st shift missed. This is now a LT injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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