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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220122610023 · 09/13/2012 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While breaking a piece of ore sample with a crescent wrench, he struck his Left thumb that was holding the rock, causing a laceration which required 4 sutures & chipped the tip of the thumb bone. No days lost. Full release issued.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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