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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220141780037 · 06/18/2014 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Raise borer operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
40
Mine experience
6.81 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was attempting to remove pin on clevis (on raise bore head) with a hammer, when he struck himself with the hammer on the left thumb. X-rays revealed fracture to thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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