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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160140004 · 01/07/2016 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

After unloading a rail flat car, employee & 2 others were pushing it back by hand, at which time the employee noticed a pair of rail tongs laying in the way. The employee reached down to move them, in the process pinched left pinky finger between the tongs & the rail flat car causing a laceration. Employee was sent to E.R. and received sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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