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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220191200023 · 04/22/2019 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
5.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While employee was waiting for partner to cleanup the face EE started to cut some collar pipe with a hacksaw without wearing gloves and the hacksaw slipped contacting EE's left index finger at the first knuckle causing a laceration. EE was seen by site medic, referred to ER where EE received 2 sutures and was restricted.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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