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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180940021 · 03/30/2018 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee reported to supervisor on 3/30 that EE's left eye had been bothering EE for a couple of days and decided EE needed to report it. Seen by site medic, referred to ER where EE was diagnosed with a rust ring. Rust ring was removed and employee was given a full duty work release making this a medical reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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