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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151910014 · 06/30/2015 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
4.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee reported that he had washed a piece of equipment at the 38 shop wash bay & afterwards reported the back strain happened while he was cleaning up & shoveling muck out of wash bay. Went to medic on site, then to ER. X-rays were negative. Doctor issued restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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