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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123100022 · 10/31/2012 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RAILROAD TIES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
15
Mine experience
13.37 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was unloading new rail ties from flat. as he rolled the top tie to the edge of flat, it caught the edge of the tie under it, causing it to flip & land on top of his fingers. went to medic. we took to ER. x-rays confirmed fracture in finger tips #3 & #4 - right hand. restrictions were issued.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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