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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220171640010 · 06/07/2017 · Stillwater Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HEAD,NEC
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4.06 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Operator Stillwater Mining Company
Mine 2401879
Narrative Employee was preparing to wet down the muck pile and inadvertently turned on the air valve instead of the water valve causing the air hose to move unexpectedly and glance across the employee's forehead resulting in a laceration.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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