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MACHINERY

220173310015 · 11/19/2017 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was using a jackleg machine to retrieve a stuck 2 foot split bolt driver steel in the back. When the driver broke free the dolly fell off the steel contacting employees upper lip causing a laceration, sutures were required, full release was issued making this a medical reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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