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220181060038 · 04/05/2018 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
180
Mine experience
5.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 4/5/18 employee stated when EE stepped out of loader EE felt pain in left knee. EE stated EE did not slip or fall just pain. EE was examined by site medic & cleared to continue work. On 4/6 EE's 1st day off EE's knee was still bothering EE, so EE sought further medical care on EE's own where EE received restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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