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220183320017 · 11/03/2018 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Diamond drill operator, Core driller, Exploration driller, Longhole driller, Prospect driller
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
35
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 11/3/18 employee stepped up onto a wood deck and felt a pop in the right knee. Was seen by site medic and ER - was issued a full release at that time. On 11/20/18 employee went back to the doctor as EE stated the knee was still bothering EE at which time restrictions were issued making it reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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