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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220180530027 · 12/24/2017 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
127
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 12/14/17 EE stated EE felt a pop in EE's left knee & did not recall a specific event at the time. Seen by site medic, referred to ER, X-rays negative, full work release issued. 1/3/18 seen Orthopedic doctor, MRI done, tear was found in meniscus tendon, full work release issued, surgery set for 2/13/18. Employee stated this was chronic not a event & first shift missed 2/14/18

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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