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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131620013 · 06/01/2013 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.94 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While driving up the ramp, employee received a foreign body(dust) into his left eye. Went to medic on site-eye was flushed. Next day, employee reported to work & as the shift went on, his eye was still bothering him-he reported back to medic on site-we took him off site to ER, then to eye doctor on 6/3/2013.rust ring was removed. Then employee went on days off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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