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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220193260004 · 11/11/2019 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
17
Mine experience
23.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was adding additional Fiberglass vent tube & when EE was lifting a piece into place EE felt a pop in EE's right bicep followed by pain. Seen site medic referred to ER, then referred to a specialist who restricted the employee and scheduled an MRI.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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