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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131000004 · 04/01/2013 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
39
Mine experience
2.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

while bolting, felt his right elbow pop when he pulled the steel out of the hole. X-rays & MRI were negative. Doctor issued restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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