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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192670005 · 09/14/2019 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was getting two 6 foot 9 inch R-28 bolting drill steel off a steel rack outside the drill bit connex to give to a miner. As EE picked them up one of the steel slipped and pinched EE's right index finger between the two steel causing a laceration requiring sutures, no days were lost making this a medical reportable injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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