FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Stillwater Mining Company
Start: 07/08/2017

220171990011 · 07/08/2017 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 2.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Operator: Stillwater Mining Company
Mine: 2401490

Narrative

Employee was at the end of bolting cycle when a rock contacted on the left side of the hard hat. EE was seen by the site medic and referred to the ER, X-rays were negative, restrictions were issued for a cervical strain.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown