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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
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