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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132680009 · 09/17/2013 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee lost his balance while hooking up cable & he ""jerked"" causing discomfort & pain in his lower back. Went to doctor - restrictions were issued.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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