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MACHINERY

220183530010 · 12/09/2018 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A miner was pulling off a driven bolt in the rib and as they did the jackleg pivoted foreword and pinched their left ring finger between the machine and leg causing a laceration. Saw site medic, referred to the ER, x-rays were negative, 3 sutures were required, no work restrictions, making this a medical reportable injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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